diff --git a/pstoreds/addr_book.go b/pstoreds/addr_book.go
index d9d762c..493ba8a 100644
--- a/pstoreds/addr_book.go
+++ b/pstoreds/addr_book.go
@@ -80,11 +80,6 @@ func NewAddrBook(ctx context.Context, store ds.TxnDatastore, opts Options) (*dsA
 	return mgr, nil
 }
 
-// Stop will signal the TTL manager to stop and block until it returns.
-func (mgr *dsAddrBook) Stop() {
-	// noop
-}
-
 func keysAndAddrs(p peer.ID, addrs []ma.Multiaddr) ([]ds.Key, []ma.Multiaddr, error) {
 	var (
 		keys      = make([]ds.Key, len(addrs))
diff --git a/pstoreds/ds_test.go b/pstoreds/ds_test.go
index 20bef6a..fbfdf8a 100644
--- a/pstoreds/ds_test.go
+++ b/pstoreds/ds_test.go
@@ -172,9 +172,9 @@ func badgerStore(t testing.TB) (ds.TxnDatastore, func()) {
 
 func peerstoreFactory(tb testing.TB, opts Options) pt.PeerstoreFactory {
 	return func() (pstore.Peerstore, func()) {
-		ds, closeFunc := badgerStore(tb)
+		store, closeFunc := badgerStore(tb)
 
-		ps, err := NewPeerstore(context.Background(), ds, opts)
+		ps, err := NewPeerstore(context.Background(), store, opts)
 		if err != nil {
 			tb.Fatal(err)
 		}
@@ -185,17 +185,13 @@ func peerstoreFactory(tb testing.TB, opts Options) pt.PeerstoreFactory {
 
 func addressBookFactory(tb testing.TB, opts Options) pt.AddrBookFactory {
 	return func() (pstore.AddrBook, func()) {
-		ds, closeDB := badgerStore(tb)
+		store, closeFunc := badgerStore(tb)
 
-		mgr, err := NewAddrBook(context.Background(), ds, opts)
+		ab, err := NewAddrBook(context.Background(), store, opts)
 		if err != nil {
 			tb.Fatal(err)
 		}
 
-		closeFunc := func() {
-			mgr.Stop()
-			closeDB()
-		}
-		return mgr, closeFunc
+		return ab, closeFunc
 	}
 }