diff --git a/crates/gpui/src/app.rs b/crates/gpui/src/app.rs
index 1b29555a33..af07b9eca5 100644
--- a/crates/gpui/src/app.rs
+++ b/crates/gpui/src/app.rs
@@ -492,6 +492,15 @@ impl TestAppContext {
         self.cx.borrow().background().clone()
     }
 
+    pub fn spawn<F, Fut, T>(&self, f: F) -> Task<T>
+    where
+        F: FnOnce(AsyncAppContext) -> Fut,
+        Fut: 'static + Future<Output = T>,
+        T: 'static,
+    {
+        self.cx.borrow_mut().spawn(f)
+    }
+
     pub fn simulate_new_path_selection(&self, result: impl FnOnce(PathBuf) -> Option<PathBuf>) {
         self.foreground_platform.simulate_new_path_selection(result);
     }
diff --git a/crates/project/src/project.rs b/crates/project/src/project.rs
index 9533429ba9..be7ba09d32 100644
--- a/crates/project/src/project.rs
+++ b/crates/project/src/project.rs
@@ -1580,6 +1580,7 @@ impl Project {
         } else if let Some(project_id) = self.remote_id() {
             let rpc = self.client.clone();
             cx.foreground().spawn(async move {
+                let _buffer = buffer_handle.clone();
                 let response = rpc
                     .request(proto::GetCodeActions {
                         project_id,
diff --git a/crates/server/src/rpc.rs b/crates/server/src/rpc.rs
index 4fb88d0992..73ebdfab7b 100644
--- a/crates/server/src/rpc.rs
+++ b/crates/server/src/rpc.rs
@@ -4169,6 +4169,8 @@ mod tests {
                     self.buffers.insert(buffer.clone());
                     buffer
                 } else {
+                    operations.set(operations.get() + 1);
+
                     self.buffers
                         .iter()
                         .choose(&mut *rng.borrow_mut())
@@ -4190,30 +4192,42 @@ mod tests {
                         });
                     }
                     10..=14 => {
-                        project
-                            .update(&mut cx, |project, cx| {
-                                log::info!(
-                                    "Guest {}: requesting completions for buffer {:?}",
-                                    guest_id,
-                                    buffer.read(cx).file().unwrap().full_path(cx)
-                                );
-                                project.completions(&buffer, 0, cx)
-                            })
-                            .await
-                            .expect("completion request failed");
+                        let completions = project.update(&mut cx, |project, cx| {
+                            log::info!(
+                                "Guest {}: requesting completions for buffer {:?}",
+                                guest_id,
+                                buffer.read(cx).file().unwrap().full_path(cx)
+                            );
+                            project.completions(&buffer, 0, cx)
+                        });
+                        let completions = cx.background().spawn(async move {
+                            completions.await.expect("code actions request failed");
+                        });
+                        if rng.borrow_mut().gen_bool(0.3) {
+                            log::info!("Guest {}: detaching completions request", guest_id);
+                            completions.detach();
+                        } else {
+                            completions.await;
+                        }
                     }
                     15..=19 => {
-                        project
-                            .update(&mut cx, |project, cx| {
-                                log::info!(
-                                    "Guest {}: requesting code actions for buffer {:?}",
-                                    guest_id,
-                                    buffer.read(cx).file().unwrap().full_path(cx)
-                                );
-                                project.code_actions(&buffer, 0..0, cx)
-                            })
-                            .await
-                            .expect("completion request failed");
+                        let code_actions = project.update(&mut cx, |project, cx| {
+                            log::info!(
+                                "Guest {}: requesting code actions for buffer {:?}",
+                                guest_id,
+                                buffer.read(cx).file().unwrap().full_path(cx)
+                            );
+                            project.code_actions(&buffer, 0..0, cx)
+                        });
+                        let code_actions = cx.background().spawn(async move {
+                            code_actions.await.expect("code actions request failed");
+                        });
+                        if rng.borrow_mut().gen_bool(0.3) {
+                            log::info!("Guest {}: detaching code actions request", guest_id);
+                            code_actions.detach();
+                        } else {
+                            code_actions.await;
+                        }
                     }
                     20..=29 if buffer.read_with(&cx, |buffer, _| buffer.is_dirty()) => {
                         let (requested_version, save) = buffer.update(&mut cx, |buffer, cx| {
@@ -4224,11 +4238,19 @@ mod tests {
                             );
                             (buffer.version(), buffer.save(cx))
                         });
-                        let (saved_version, _) = save.await.expect("completion request failed");
-                        buffer.read_with(&cx, |buffer, _| {
-                            assert!(buffer.version().observed_all(&saved_version));
-                            assert!(saved_version.observed_all(&requested_version));
+                        let save = cx.spawn(|cx| async move {
+                            let (saved_version, _) = save.await.expect("save request failed");
+                            buffer.read_with(&cx, |buffer, _| {
+                                assert!(buffer.version().observed_all(&saved_version));
+                                assert!(saved_version.observed_all(&requested_version));
+                            });
                         });
+                        if rng.borrow_mut().gen_bool(0.3) {
+                            log::info!("Guest {}: detaching save request", guest_id);
+                            save.detach();
+                        } else {
+                            save.await;
+                        }
                     }
                     _ => {
                         buffer.update(&mut cx, |buffer, cx| {