diff --git a/dvc/testing/benchmarks/cli/stories/use_cases/test_sharing.py b/dvc/testing/benchmarks/cli/stories/use_cases/test_sharing.py
index 497b1667c..ab19a23f3 100644
--- a/dvc/testing/benchmarks/cli/stories/use_cases/test_sharing.py
+++ b/dvc/testing/benchmarks/cli/stories/use_cases/test_sharing.py
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 import shutil
 
 
-def test_sharing(bench_dvc, tmp_dir, dvc, dataset, remote):
-    bench_dvc("add", dataset)
-    bench_dvc("add", dataset, name="noop")
+def test_sharing(bench_dvc, tmp_dir, dvc, make_dataset, remote):
+    dataset = make_dataset(cache=True, dvcfile=True)
 
     bench_dvc("push")
     bench_dvc("push", name="noop")
@@ -13,6 +12,3 @@ def test_sharing(bench_dvc, tmp_dir, dvc, dataset, remote):
 
     bench_dvc("fetch")
     bench_dvc("fetch", name="noop")
-
-    bench_dvc("checkout")
-    bench_dvc("checkout", name="noop")