diff --git a/routing/unified_edges_test.go b/routing/unified_edges_test.go
index f1c86abe9..6157c9dac 100644
--- a/routing/unified_edges_test.go
+++ b/routing/unified_edges_test.go
@@ -3,22 +3,23 @@ package routing
 import (
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/btcsuite/btcd/btcutil"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/channeldb"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/lnwire"
 	"github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/routing/route"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
 // TestNodeEdgeUnifier tests the composition of unified edges for nodes that
 // have multiple channels between them.
 func TestNodeEdgeUnifier(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
 	source := route.Vertex{1}
 	toNode := route.Vertex{2}
 	fromNode := route.Vertex{3}
-
 	bandwidthHints := &mockBandwidthHints{}
 
-	u := newNodeEdgeUnifier(source, toNode, nil)
-
 	// Add two channels between the pair of nodes.
 	p1 := channeldb.CachedEdgePolicy{
 		FeeProportionalMillionths: 100000,
@@ -36,57 +37,82 @@ func TestNodeEdgeUnifier(t *testing.T) {
 		MaxHTLC:                   400,
 		MinHTLC:                   100,
 	}
-	u.addPolicy(fromNode, &p1, 7)
-	u.addPolicy(fromNode, &p2, 7)
+	c1 := btcutil.Amount(7)
+	c2 := btcutil.Amount(8)
 
-	checkPolicy := func(edge *unifiedEdge, feeBase lnwire.MilliSatoshi,
-		feeRate lnwire.MilliSatoshi, timeLockDelta uint16) {
+	unifierFilled := newNodeEdgeUnifier(source, toNode, nil)
+	unifierFilled.addPolicy(fromNode, &p1, c1)
+	unifierFilled.addPolicy(fromNode, &p2, c2)
 
-		t.Helper()
-
-		policy := edge.policy
-
-		if policy.FeeBaseMSat != feeBase {
-			t.Fatalf("expected fee base %v, got %v",
-				feeBase, policy.FeeBaseMSat)
-		}
-
-		if policy.TimeLockDelta != timeLockDelta {
-			t.Fatalf("expected fee base %v, got %v",
-				timeLockDelta, policy.TimeLockDelta)
-		}
-
-		if policy.FeeProportionalMillionths != feeRate {
-			t.Fatalf("expected fee rate %v, got %v",
-				feeRate, policy.FeeProportionalMillionths)
-		}
+	tests := []struct {
+		name             string
+		unifier          *nodeEdgeUnifier
+		amount           lnwire.MilliSatoshi
+		expectedFeeBase  lnwire.MilliSatoshi
+		expectedFeeRate  lnwire.MilliSatoshi
+		expectedTimeLock uint16
+		expectNoPolicy   bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name:           "amount below min htlc",
+			unifier:        unifierFilled,
+			amount:         50,
+			expectNoPolicy: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "amount above max htlc",
+			unifier:        unifierFilled,
+			amount:         550,
+			expectNoPolicy: true,
+		},
+		// For 200 msat, p1 yields the highest fee. Use that policy to
+		// forward, because it will also match p2 in case p1 does not
+		// have enough balance.
+		{
+			name:             "use p1 with highest fee",
+			unifier:          unifierFilled,
+			amount:           200,
+			expectedFeeBase:  p1.FeeBaseMSat,
+			expectedFeeRate:  p1.FeeProportionalMillionths,
+			expectedTimeLock: p1.TimeLockDelta,
+		},
+		// For 400 sat, p2 yields the highest fee. Use that policy to
+		// forward, because it will also match p1 in case p2 does not
+		// have enough balance. In order to match p1, it needs to have
+		// p1's time lock delta.
+		{
+			name:             "use p2 with highest fee",
+			unifier:          unifierFilled,
+			amount:           400,
+			expectedFeeBase:  p2.FeeBaseMSat,
+			expectedFeeRate:  p2.FeeProportionalMillionths,
+			expectedTimeLock: p1.TimeLockDelta,
+		},
 	}
 
-	edge := u.edgeUnifiers[fromNode].getEdge(50, bandwidthHints)
-	if edge != nil {
-		t.Fatal("expected no policy for amt below min htlc")
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		test := test
+
+		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			t.Parallel()
+
+			edge := test.unifier.edgeUnifiers[fromNode].getEdge(
+				test.amount, bandwidthHints,
+			)
+
+			if test.expectNoPolicy {
+				require.Nil(t, edge, "expected no policy")
+
+				return
+			}
+
+			policy := edge.policy
+			require.Equal(t, test.expectedFeeBase,
+				policy.FeeBaseMSat, "base fee")
+			require.Equal(t, test.expectedFeeRate,
+				policy.FeeProportionalMillionths, "fee rate")
+			require.Equal(t, test.expectedTimeLock,
+				policy.TimeLockDelta, "timelock")
+		})
 	}
-
-	edge = u.edgeUnifiers[fromNode].getEdge(550, bandwidthHints)
-	if edge != nil {
-		t.Fatal("expected no policy for amt above max htlc")
-	}
-
-	// For 200 sat, p1 yields the highest fee. Use that policy to forward,
-	// because it will also match p2 in case p1 does not have enough
-	// balance.
-	edge = u.edgeUnifiers[fromNode].getEdge(200, bandwidthHints)
-	checkPolicy(
-		edge, p1.FeeBaseMSat, p1.FeeProportionalMillionths,
-		p1.TimeLockDelta,
-	)
-
-	// For 400 sat, p2 yields the highest fee. Use that policy to forward,
-	// because it will also match p1 in case p2 does not have enough
-	// balance. In order to match p1, it needs to have p1's time lock delta.
-	edge = u.edgeUnifiers[fromNode].getEdge(400, bandwidthHints)
-	checkPolicy(
-		edge, p2.FeeBaseMSat, p2.FeeProportionalMillionths,
-		p1.TimeLockDelta,
-	)
 }