diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/event_property_parser.rs b/tests/integration_tests/event_property_parser.rs
index 9eb296c..11f50ec 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/event_property_parser.rs
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/event_property_parser.rs
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ async fn graceful_shutdown(
 #[test(tokio::test)]
 #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
 async fn test_highlevel_event_pause() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
-    let (proc, mpv) = spawn_headless_mpv().await?;
+    let (proc, mpv) = spawn_mpv(true).await?;
 
     mpv.observe_property(MPV_CHANNEL_ID, "pause").await?;
 
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ async fn test_highlevel_event_pause() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
 #[test(tokio::test)]
 #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
 async fn test_highlevel_event_volume() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
-    let (proc, mpv) = spawn_headless_mpv().await?;
+    let (proc, mpv) = spawn_mpv(true).await?;
 
     mpv.observe_property(1337, "volume").await?;
     let events = mpv.get_event_stream().await;
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ async fn test_highlevel_event_volume() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
 #[test(tokio::test)]
 #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
 async fn test_highlevel_event_mute() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
-    let (proc, mpv) = spawn_headless_mpv().await?;
+    let (proc, mpv) = spawn_mpv(true).await?;
 
     mpv.observe_property(1337, "mute").await?;
     let events = mpv.get_event_stream().await;
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ async fn test_highlevel_event_mute() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
 #[test(tokio::test)]
 #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
 async fn test_highlevel_event_duration() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
-    let (proc, mpv) = spawn_headless_mpv().await?;
+    let (proc, mpv) = spawn_mpv(true).await?;
 
     mpv.observe_property(1337, "duration").await?;
 
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/misc.rs b/tests/integration_tests/misc.rs
index 2f73b71..4f98832 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/misc.rs
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/misc.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use super::*;
 #[tokio::test]
 #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
 async fn test_get_mpv_version() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
-    let (mut proc, mpv) = spawn_headless_mpv().await.unwrap();
+    let (mut proc, mpv) = spawn_mpv(true).await.unwrap();
     let version: String = mpv.get_property("mpv-version").await?.unwrap();
     assert!(version.starts_with("mpv"));
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ async fn test_get_mpv_version() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
 #[tokio::test]
 #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
 async fn test_set_property() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
-    let (mut proc, mpv) = spawn_headless_mpv().await.unwrap();
+    let (mut proc, mpv) = spawn_mpv(true).await.unwrap();
     mpv.set_property("pause", true).await.unwrap();
     let paused: bool = mpv.get_property("pause").await?.unwrap();
     assert!(paused);
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ async fn test_set_property() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
 #[tokio::test]
 #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
 async fn test_get_unavailable_property() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
-    let (mut proc, mpv) = spawn_headless_mpv().await.unwrap();
+    let (mut proc, mpv) = spawn_mpv(true).await.unwrap();
     let time_pos = mpv.get_property::<f64>("time-pos").await;
     assert_eq!(time_pos, Ok(None));
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ async fn test_get_unavailable_property() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
 #[tokio::test]
 #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
 async fn test_get_nonexistent_property() -> Result<(), MpvError> {
-    let (mut proc, mpv) = spawn_headless_mpv().await.unwrap();
+    let (mut proc, mpv) = spawn_mpv(true).await.unwrap();
     let nonexistent = mpv.get_property::<f64>("nonexistent").await;
 
     match nonexistent {
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/util.rs b/tests/integration_tests/util.rs
index fbedd11..4f218e0 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/util.rs
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/util.rs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ pub fn get_test_asset(file_name: &str) -> String {
 }
 
 #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
-pub async fn spawn_headless_mpv() -> Result<(Child, Mpv), MpvError> {
+pub async fn spawn_mpv(headless: bool) -> Result<(Child, Mpv), MpvError> {
     let socket_path_str = format!("/tmp/mpv-ipc-{}", uuid::Uuid::new_v4());
     let socket_path = Path::new(&socket_path_str);
 
@@ -42,8 +42,11 @@ pub async fn spawn_headless_mpv() -> Result<(Child, Mpv), MpvError> {
     let process_handle = Command::new("mpv")
         .arg("--no-config")
         .arg("--idle")
-        .arg("--no-video")
-        .arg("--no-audio")
+        .args(if headless {
+            vec!["--no-video", "--no-audio"]
+        } else {
+            vec![]
+        })
         .arg(format!(
             "--input-ipc-server={}",
             &socket_path.to_str().unwrap()