diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 37f019ce..0dd875d7 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -94,6 +94,15 @@ include = [
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
 testpaths = ["tests"]
 markers = ["live: requires a running LLM backend"]
+filterwarnings = [
+    # mcp v1 deprecates streamablehttp_client for an entry point whose call
+    # shape only settles in v2 — adoption rides the deliberate v2 migration
+    # (pin capped <2); silence exactly this message until then.
+    "ignore:Use `streamable_http_client` instead",
+    # starlette deprecates the httpx-backed TestClient; revisit at the next
+    # starlette floor bump.
+    "ignore:Using `httpx` with `starlette.testclient` is deprecated",
+]
 
 [tool.ruff]
 target-version = "py311"
diff --git a/tests/test_mcp_client.py b/tests/test_mcp_client.py
index ce5909ae..a2026c5d 100644
--- a/tests/test_mcp_client.py
+++ b/tests/test_mcp_client.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import asyncio
 import concurrent.futures
+import inspect
 import json
 import time
 from contextlib import AsyncExitStack, suppress
@@ -26,6 +27,26 @@ from turnstone.core.tools import INTERACTIVE_TOOLS, TOOLS, merge_mcp_tools
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
+def _dispatch_stub(mock_future: MagicMock) -> Any:
+    """Stand-in for ``asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe`` in sync-bridge tests.
+
+    Closes the never-scheduled coroutine before handing back the canned
+    future — a mocked dispatch never awaits it, and an unawaited coroutine
+    GC-fires "coroutine ... was never awaited" inside whatever unrelated
+    test happens to be running when collection finally occurs (cross-test
+    bleed that per-test filterwarnings markers cannot catch).
+    """
+
+    def _rct(coro: Any, _loop: Any) -> MagicMock:
+        # Only real coroutines need (or survive) closing — several tests
+        # dispatch a plain MagicMock return value through this seam.
+        if inspect.iscoroutine(coro):
+            coro.close()
+        return mock_future
+
+    return _rct
+
+
 def _fake_mcp_tool(name: str = "search", description: str = "Search stuff") -> MagicMock:
     """Create a mock MCP tool object matching the SDK's Tool type."""
     tool = MagicMock()
@@ -2228,7 +2249,7 @@ class TestFutureCancellation:
         mock_future = MagicMock()
         mock_future.result.side_effect = concurrent.futures.TimeoutError()
         with (
-            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", return_value=mock_future),
+            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", new=_dispatch_stub(mock_future)),
             pytest.raises(TimeoutError, match="timed out"),
         ):
             mgr.call_tool_sync("mcp__test__search", {"query": "x"}, timeout=1)
@@ -2239,7 +2260,7 @@ class TestFutureCancellation:
         mock_future = MagicMock()
         mock_future.result.side_effect = concurrent.futures.TimeoutError()
         with (
-            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", return_value=mock_future),
+            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", new=_dispatch_stub(mock_future)),
             pytest.raises(TimeoutError, match="timed out"),
         ):
             mgr.read_resource_sync("file:///a.txt", timeout=1)
@@ -2250,7 +2271,7 @@ class TestFutureCancellation:
         mock_future = MagicMock()
         mock_future.result.side_effect = concurrent.futures.TimeoutError()
         with (
-            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", return_value=mock_future),
+            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", new=_dispatch_stub(mock_future)),
             pytest.raises(TimeoutError, match="timed out"),
         ):
             mgr.get_prompt_sync("mcp__test__review", timeout=1)
@@ -2263,7 +2284,7 @@ class TestFutureCancellation:
         mock_future.result.side_effect = concurrent.futures.TimeoutError()
         with (
             patch.object(mgr, "_refresh_all", return_value=MagicMock()),
-            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", return_value=mock_future),
+            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", new=_dispatch_stub(mock_future)),
             pytest.raises(TimeoutError, match="timed out"),
         ):
             mgr.refresh_sync(timeout=1)
@@ -2378,8 +2399,6 @@ class TestCircuitBreaker:
         assert "srv" not in mgr._circuit_open_until
         assert "srv" not in mgr._circuit_trip_count
 
-    @pytest.mark.filterwarnings("ignore::pytest.PytestUnraisableExceptionWarning")
-    @pytest.mark.filterwarnings("ignore:coroutine.*was never awaited:RuntimeWarning")
     def test_call_tool_sync_records_failure_on_timeout(self):
         mgr = MCPClientManager({"test": {"type": "stdio", "command": "echo"}})
         mock_session = MagicMock()
@@ -2390,7 +2409,7 @@ class TestCircuitBreaker:
         mock_future = MagicMock()
         mock_future.result.side_effect = concurrent.futures.TimeoutError()
         with (
-            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", return_value=mock_future),
+            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", new=_dispatch_stub(mock_future)),
             pytest.raises(TimeoutError),
         ):
             mgr.call_tool_sync("mcp__test__ping", {}, timeout=1)
@@ -2410,7 +2429,7 @@ class TestCircuitBreaker:
         mock_result.isError = False
         mock_future = MagicMock()
         mock_future.result.return_value = mock_result
-        with patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", return_value=mock_future):
+        with patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", new=_dispatch_stub(mock_future)):
             mgr.call_tool_sync("mcp__test__ping", {}, timeout=5)
         assert mgr._consecutive_failures.get("test") is None
 
@@ -2427,7 +2446,7 @@ class TestCircuitBreaker:
         mock_future = MagicMock()
         mock_future.result.side_effect = BrokenPipeError("dead")
         with (
-            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", return_value=mock_future),
+            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", new=_dispatch_stub(mock_future)),
             pytest.raises(BrokenPipeError),
         ):
             mgr.call_tool_sync("mcp__test__ping", {}, timeout=5)
@@ -2461,7 +2480,7 @@ class TestCircuitBreaker:
         mock_future = MagicMock()
         mock_future.result.side_effect = McpError(ErrorData(code=-32601, message="tool not found"))
         with (
-            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", return_value=mock_future),
+            patch("asyncio.run_coroutine_threadsafe", new=_dispatch_stub(mock_future)),
             pytest.raises(McpError),
         ):
             mgr.call_tool_sync("mcp__test__ping", {}, timeout=5)