diff --git a/src/action/macos/create_determinate_nix_volume.rs b/src/action/macos/create_determinate_nix_volume.rs
index 987ea69cd..bedc356ae 100644
--- a/src/action/macos/create_determinate_nix_volume.rs
+++ b/src/action/macos/create_determinate_nix_volume.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
-use std::{
-    path::{Path, PathBuf},
-    time::Duration,
-};
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 
 use tokio::process::Command;
 use tracing::{span, Span};
@@ -183,30 +180,9 @@ impl Action for CreateDeterminateNixVolume {
             .await
             .map_err(Self::error)?;
 
-        let mut retry_tokens: usize = 50;
-        loop {
-            let mut command = Command::new("/usr/sbin/diskutil");
-            command.args(["info", "-plist"]);
-            command.arg(&self.name);
-            command.stderr(std::process::Stdio::null());
-            command.stdout(std::process::Stdio::null());
-            tracing::trace!(%retry_tokens, command = ?command.as_std(), "Checking for Nix Store volume existence");
-            let output = command
-                .output()
-                .await
-                .map_err(|e| ActionErrorKind::command(&command, e))
-                .map_err(Self::error)?;
-            if output.status.success() {
-                break;
-            } else if retry_tokens == 0 {
-                return Err(Self::error(ActionErrorKind::command_output(
-                    &command, output,
-                )));
-            } else {
-                retry_tokens = retry_tokens.saturating_sub(1);
-            }
-            tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(100)).await;
-        }
+        crate::action::macos::wait_for_nix_store_dir()
+            .await
+            .map_err(Self::error)?;
 
         self.create_fstab_entry
             .try_execute()
diff --git a/src/action/macos/create_nix_volume.rs b/src/action/macos/create_nix_volume.rs
index 14abf1788..52d4ea2f0 100644
--- a/src/action/macos/create_nix_volume.rs
+++ b/src/action/macos/create_nix_volume.rs
@@ -6,11 +6,7 @@ use crate::action::{
     },
     Action, ActionDescription, ActionError, ActionErrorKind, ActionTag, StatefulAction,
 };
-use std::{
-    path::{Path, PathBuf},
-    time::Duration,
-};
-use tokio::process::Command;
+use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use tracing::{span, Span};
 
 use super::{
@@ -179,30 +175,7 @@ impl Action for CreateNixVolume {
             .await
             .map_err(Self::error)?;
 
-        let mut retry_tokens: usize = 50;
-        loop {
-            let mut command = Command::new("/usr/sbin/diskutil");
-            command.args(["info", "-plist"]);
-            command.arg(&self.volume_label);
-            command.stderr(std::process::Stdio::null());
-            command.stdout(std::process::Stdio::null());
-            tracing::trace!(%retry_tokens, command = ?command.as_std(), "Checking for Nix Store volume existence");
-            let output = command
-                .output()
-                .await
-                .map_err(|e| ActionErrorKind::command(&command, e))
-                .map_err(Self::error)?;
-            if output.status.success() {
-                break;
-            } else if retry_tokens == 0 {
-                return Err(Self::error(ActionErrorKind::command_output(
-                    &command, output,
-                )));
-            } else {
-                retry_tokens = retry_tokens.saturating_sub(1);
-            }
-            tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(100)).await;
-        }
+        super::wait_for_nix_store_dir().await.map_err(Self::error)?;
 
         self.create_fstab_entry
             .try_execute()