diff --git a/tests/src/testnonlineareas.cpp b/tests/src/testnonlineareas.cpp
index 9d3cc71ab..9fe5275d0 100644
--- a/tests/src/testnonlineareas.cpp
+++ b/tests/src/testnonlineareas.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ using namespace Ikarus;
 using Dune::TestSuite;
 
 template <typename MAT>
-auto cantileverBeamTest(const MAT& mat) {
+auto cantileverBeamTest(const MAT& reducedMat) {
   TestSuite t("Cantilever Beam for Nonlinear EAS element (Q1E4)");
   constexpr int gridDim = 2;
   using Grid            = Dune::YaspGrid<gridDim>;
@@ -53,9 +53,8 @@ auto cantileverBeamTest(const MAT& mat) {
   using namespace Dune::Functions::BasisFactory;
   auto basis = Ikarus::makeBasis(gridView, power<2>(lagrange<1>(), FlatInterleaved()));
 
-  auto reducedMat = planeStress(mat, 1e-8);
-  auto sk         = skills(nonLinearElastic(reducedMat), eas(4));
-  using FEType    = decltype(makeFE(basis, sk));
+  auto sk      = skills(nonLinearElastic(reducedMat), eas(4));
+  using FEType = decltype(makeFE(basis, sk));
   std::vector<FEType> fes;
 
   for (auto&& ge : elements(gridView)) {
@@ -88,13 +87,17 @@ auto cantileverBeamTest(const MAT& mat) {
   Dune::FieldVector<double, gridDim> topRightPos{L, h};
   const auto globalIndices = utils::globalIndexFromGlobalPosition(basis.flat(), topRightPos);
   auto pointLoad           = [&](const auto&, const auto& par, auto, auto, Eigen::VectorXd& vec) -> void {
-    auto loadFactor = par.parameter();
+    auto loadFactor       = par.parameter();
     vec[globalIndices[1]] -= loadFactor * 1.0;
   };
   sparseAssemblerAM->bind(pointLoad);
 
   auto linSolver = LinearSolver(SolverTypeTag::sd_UmfPackLU);
 
+  AffordanceCollection elastoStaticsNoScalar(VectorAffordance::forces, MatrixAffordance::stiffness);
+
+  auto nonOp = NonLinearOperatorFactory::op(sparseAssemblerAM, elastoStaticsNoScalar, sparseAssemblerAM->dBCOption());
+
   auto nrConfig                = Ikarus::NewtonRaphsonConfig<decltype(linSolver)>{.linearSolver = linSolver};
   auto nonLinearSolverObserver = std::make_shared<NonLinearSolverLogger>();
   auto pathFollowingObserver   = std::make_shared<ControlLogger>();
@@ -102,8 +105,7 @@ auto cantileverBeamTest(const MAT& mat) {
       std::make_shared<ControlSubsamplingVertexVTKWriter<std::remove_cvref_t<decltype(basis.flat())>>>(basis.flat(), d);
   vtkWriter->setFileNamePrefix("CantileverNonlinearEAS");
   vtkWriter->setFieldInfo("Displacement", Dune::VTK::FieldInfo::Type::vector, 2);
-  NonlinearSolverFactory nrFactory(nrConfig);
-  auto nr = nrFactory.create(sparseAssemblerAM);
+  auto nr = createNonlinearSolver(nrConfig, nonOp);
   auto lc = LoadControl(nr, 10, {0, 1});
   nr->subscribeAll(nonLinearSolverObserver);
   lc.subscribeAll({pathFollowingObserver, vtkWriter});
@@ -143,6 +145,6 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
   auto reducedMat = planeStress(matSVK);
   easAutoDiffTest<2>(t, reducedMat);
   easAutoDiffTest<3>(t, matSVK);
-  t.subTest(cantileverBeamTest(matSVK));
+  t.subTest(cantileverBeamTest(reducedMat));
   return t.exit();
 }
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