diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 6889bb0..227831a 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -535,10 +535,11 @@ struct FailPointRegistry {
     registry: RwLock<Registry>,
 }
 
-use once_cell::sync::Lazy;
+use once_cell::sync::{Lazy, OnceCell};
 
-static REGISTRY: Lazy<FailPointRegistry> = Lazy::new(FailPointRegistry::default);
-static SCENARIO: Lazy<Mutex<&'static FailPointRegistry>> = Lazy::new(|| Mutex::new(&REGISTRY));
+static REGISTRY: OnceCell<FailPointRegistry> = OnceCell::new();
+static SCENARIO: Lazy<Mutex<&'static FailPointRegistry>> =
+    Lazy::new(|| Mutex::new(REGISTRY.get_or_init(Default::default)));
 
 /// Test scenario with configured fail points.
 #[derive(Debug)]
@@ -636,7 +637,11 @@ pub const fn has_failpoints() -> bool {
 ///
 /// Return a vector of `(name, actions)` pairs.
 pub fn list() -> Vec<(String, String)> {
-    let registry = REGISTRY.registry.read().unwrap();
+    let registry = if let Some(r) = REGISTRY.get() {
+        r.registry.read().unwrap()
+    } else {
+        return Vec::new();
+    };
     registry
         .iter()
         .map(|(name, fp)| (name.to_string(), fp.actions_str.read().unwrap().clone()))
@@ -645,8 +650,13 @@ pub fn list() -> Vec<(String, String)> {
 
 #[doc(hidden)]
 pub fn eval<R, F: FnOnce(Option<String>) -> R>(name: &str, f: F) -> Option<R> {
+    let registry = if let Some(r) = REGISTRY.get() {
+        &r.registry
+    } else {
+        return None;
+    };
     let p = {
-        let registry = REGISTRY.registry.read().unwrap();
+        let registry = registry.read().unwrap();
         match registry.get(name) {
             None => return None,
             Some(p) => p.clone(),
@@ -686,7 +696,11 @@ pub fn eval<R, F: FnOnce(Option<String>) -> R>(name: &str, f: F) -> Option<R> {
 /// A call to `cfg` with a particular fail point name overwrites any existing actions for
 /// that fail point, including those set via the `FAILPOINTS` environment variable.
 pub fn cfg<S: Into<String>>(name: S, actions: &str) -> Result<(), String> {
-    let mut registry = REGISTRY.registry.write().unwrap();
+    let mut registry = REGISTRY
+        .get_or_init(Default::default)
+        .registry
+        .write()
+        .unwrap();
     set(&mut registry, name.into(), actions)
 }
 
@@ -699,7 +713,11 @@ where
     S: Into<String>,
     F: Fn() + Send + Sync + 'static,
 {
-    let mut registry = REGISTRY.registry.write().unwrap();
+    let mut registry = REGISTRY
+        .get_or_init(Default::default)
+        .registry
+        .write()
+        .unwrap();
     let p = registry
         .entry(name.into())
         .or_insert_with(|| Arc::new(FailPoint::new()));
@@ -713,7 +731,11 @@ where
 ///
 /// If the fail point doesn't exist, nothing will happen.
 pub fn remove<S: AsRef<str>>(name: S) {
-    let mut registry = REGISTRY.registry.write().unwrap();
+    let mut registry = if let Some(r) = REGISTRY.get() {
+        r.registry.write().unwrap()
+    } else {
+        return;
+    };
     if let Some(p) = registry.remove(name.as_ref()) {
         // wake up all pause failpoint.
         p.set_actions("", vec![]);
@@ -937,7 +959,11 @@ mod async_imp {
         S: Into<String>,
         F: Fn() -> BoxFuture<'static, ()> + Send + Sync + 'static,
     {
-        let mut registry = REGISTRY.registry.write().unwrap();
+        let mut registry = REGISTRY
+            .get_or_init(Default::default)
+            .registry
+            .write()
+            .unwrap();
         let p = registry
             .entry(name.into())
             .or_insert_with(|| Arc::new(FailPoint::new()));
@@ -949,8 +975,13 @@ mod async_imp {
 
     #[doc(hidden)]
     pub async fn async_eval<R, F: FnOnce(Option<String>) -> R>(name: &str, f: F) -> Option<R> {
+        let registry = if let Some(r) = REGISTRY.get() {
+            &r.registry
+        } else {
+            return None;
+        };
         let p = {
-            let registry = REGISTRY.registry.read().unwrap();
+            let registry = registry.read().unwrap();
             match registry.get(name) {
                 None => return None,
                 Some(p) => p.clone(),
@@ -1017,7 +1048,7 @@ mod async_imp {
                 },
                 Task::Pause => unreachable!(),
                 Task::Yield => thread::yield_now(),
-                Task::Delay(_) => {
+                Task::Delay(t) => {
                     let timer = Instant::now();
                     let timeout = Duration::from_millis(t);
                     while timer.elapsed() < timeout {}
@@ -1251,19 +1282,17 @@ mod tests {
     #[cfg(feature = "async")]
     #[cfg_attr(not(feature = "failpoints"), ignore)]
     #[tokio::test]
-    async fn test_async_failpoint() {
-        use std::time::Duration;
-
+    async fn test_async_failpoints() {
         let f1 = async {
-            async_fail_point!("cb");
+            async_fail_point!("async_cb");
         };
         let f2 = async {
-            async_fail_point!("cb");
+            async_fail_point!("async_cb");
         };
 
         let counter = Arc::new(AtomicUsize::new(0));
         let counter2 = counter.clone();
-        cfg_async_callback("cb", move || {
+        cfg_async_callback("async_cb", move || {
             counter2.fetch_add(1, Ordering::SeqCst);
             Box::pin(async move {
                 tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(10)).await;
@@ -1274,26 +1303,26 @@ mod tests {
         f2.await;
         assert_eq!(2, counter.load(Ordering::SeqCst));
 
-        cfg("pause", "pause").unwrap();
+        cfg("async_pause", "pause").unwrap();
         let (tx, mut rx) = tokio::sync::mpsc::channel(1);
         let handle = tokio::spawn(async move {
-            async_fail_point!("pause");
+            async_fail_point!("async_pause");
             tx.send(()).await.unwrap();
         });
         tokio::time::timeout(Duration::from_millis(500), rx.recv())
             .await
             .unwrap_err();
-        remove("pause");
+        remove("async_pause");
         tokio::time::timeout(Duration::from_millis(500), rx.recv())
             .await
             .unwrap();
         handle.await.unwrap();
 
-        cfg("sleep", "sleep(500)").unwrap();
+        cfg("async_sleep", "sleep(500)").unwrap();
         let (tx, mut rx) = tokio::sync::mpsc::channel(1);
         let handle = tokio::spawn(async move {
             tx.send(()).await.unwrap();
-            async_fail_point!("sleep");
+            async_fail_point!("async_sleep");
             tx.send(()).await.unwrap();
         });
         rx.recv().await.unwrap();