diff --git a/pkg/repository/oci/oci.go b/pkg/repository/oci/oci.go
index 2bdde3a..7dedacc 100644
--- a/pkg/repository/oci/oci.go
+++ b/pkg/repository/oci/oci.go
@@ -30,12 +30,11 @@ func NewOCI(data map[string]string) *OCI {
 		CompartmentID: data["compartmentID"],
 		Profile:       data["profile"],
 		ConfigPath:    data["configPath"],
-		client:        &artifacts.ArtifactsClient{},
 	}
 }
 
 func (r *OCI) Ensure(ctx context.Context, name string) error {
-	err := r.auth(ctx)
+	err := r.auth()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ func (r *OCI) Ensure(ctx context.Context, name string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (r *OCI) auth(ctx context.Context) error {
+func (r *OCI) auth() error {
 	if r.client != nil {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ func (r *OCI) auth(ctx context.Context) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	return err
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (r *OCI) create(ctx context.Context, name string) error {
diff --git a/pkg/repository/oci/oci_test.go b/pkg/repository/oci/oci_test.go
index 6ac6548..713f915 100644
--- a/pkg/repository/oci/oci_test.go
+++ b/pkg/repository/oci/oci_test.go
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ func TestOCI_Ensure(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.True(t, exists)
 	err = oci.create(ctx, name)
-	assert.Error(t, err, "repository already exists")
+	assert.Error(t, err)
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, err, "repository already exists")
 }
 
 func TestParserRegistryRepository(t *testing.T) {