diff --git a/.changeset/kind-meals-thank.md b/.changeset/kind-meals-thank.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6da707270
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/kind-meals-thank.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@layerzerolabs/oft-example": patch
+---
+
+Fix OFT example tests
diff --git a/examples/oft/contracts/mocks/MyOFTMock.sol b/examples/oft/contracts/mocks/MyOFTMock.sol
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3ebb888d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/oft/contracts/mocks/MyOFTMock.sol
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: UNLICENSED
+pragma solidity ^0.8.22;
+
+import { MyOFT } from "../MyOFT.sol";
+
+// @dev WARNING: This is for testing purposes only
+contract MyOFTMock is MyOFT {
+    constructor(
+        string memory _name,
+        string memory _symbol,
+        address _lzEndpoint,
+        address _delegate
+    ) MyOFT(_name, _symbol, _lzEndpoint, _delegate) {}
+
+    function mint(address _to, uint256 _amount) public {
+        _mint(_to, _amount);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/examples/oft/contracts/mocks/OFTMock.sol b/examples/oft/contracts/mocks/OFTMock.sol
deleted file mode 100644
index 953871882..000000000
--- a/examples/oft/contracts/mocks/OFTMock.sol
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: UNLICENSED
-pragma solidity ^0.8.0;
-
-import { OFT } from "@layerzerolabs/lz-evm-oapp-v2/contracts/oft/OFT.sol";
-import { SendParam } from "@layerzerolabs/lz-evm-oapp-v2/contracts/oft/OFTCore.sol";
-import { Ownable } from "@openzeppelin/contracts/access/Ownable.sol";
-
-// @dev WARNING: This is for mock purposes only
-contract OFTMock is OFT {
-    constructor(
-        string memory _name,
-        string memory _symbol,
-        address _lzEndpoint,
-        address _delegate
-    ) OFT(_name, _symbol, _lzEndpoint, _delegate) Ownable(_delegate) {}
-
-    function mint(address _to, uint256 _amount) public {
-        _mint(_to, _amount);
-    }
-
-    // @dev expose internal functions for testing purposes
-    function debit(
-        uint256 _amountToSendLD,
-        uint256 _minAmountToCreditLD,
-        uint32 _dstEid
-    ) public returns (uint256 amountDebitedLD, uint256 amountToCreditLD) {
-        return _debit(_amountToSendLD, _minAmountToCreditLD, _dstEid);
-    }
-
-    function debitView(
-        uint256 _amountToSendLD,
-        uint256 _minAmountToCreditLD,
-        uint32 _dstEid
-    ) public view returns (uint256 amountDebitedLD, uint256 amountToCreditLD) {
-        return _debitView(_amountToSendLD, _minAmountToCreditLD, _dstEid);
-    }
-
-    function removeDust(uint256 _amountLD) public view returns (uint256 amountLD) {
-        return _removeDust(_amountLD);
-    }
-
-    function toLD(uint64 _amountSD) public view returns (uint256 amountLD) {
-        return _toLD(_amountSD);
-    }
-
-    function toSD(uint256 _amountLD) public view returns (uint64 amountSD) {
-        return _toSD(_amountLD);
-    }
-
-    function credit(address _to, uint256 _amountToCreditLD, uint32 _srcEid) public returns (uint256 amountReceivedLD) {
-        return _credit(_to, _amountToCreditLD, _srcEid);
-    }
-
-    function buildMsgAndOptions(
-        SendParam calldata _sendParam,
-        uint256 _amountToCreditLD
-    ) public view returns (bytes memory message, bytes memory options) {
-        return _buildMsgAndOptions(_sendParam, _amountToCreditLD);
-    }
-}
diff --git a/examples/oft/test/hardhat/MyOFT.test.ts b/examples/oft/test/hardhat/MyOFT.test.ts
index b4536351a..4bb4ee95c 100644
--- a/examples/oft/test/hardhat/MyOFT.test.ts
+++ b/examples/oft/test/hardhat/MyOFT.test.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ describe('MyOFT Test', function () {
     // Before hook for setup that runs once before all tests in the block
     before(async function () {
         // Contract factory for our tested contract
-        MyOFT = await ethers.getContractFactory('OFTMock')
+        //
+        // We are using a derived contract that exposes a mint() function for testing purposes
+        MyOFT = await ethers.getContractFactory('MyOFTMock')
 
         // Fetching the first three signers (accounts) from Hardhat's local Ethereum network
         const signers = await ethers.getSigners()