diff --git a/array_api_compat/common/_linalg.py b/array_api_compat/common/_linalg.py
index 3b17417d..dc2b69d8 100644
--- a/array_api_compat/common/_linalg.py
+++ b/array_api_compat/common/_linalg.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
     from typing import Literal, Optional, Tuple, Union
     from ._typing import ndarray
 
+import math
+
 import numpy as np
 if np.__version__[0] == "2":
     from numpy.lib.array_utils import normalize_axis_tuple
@@ -110,7 +112,7 @@ def vector_norm(x: ndarray, /, xp, *, axis: Optional[Union[int, Tuple[int, ...]]
     # on a single dimension.
     if axis is None:
         # Note: xp.linalg.norm() doesn't handle 0-D arrays
-        x = x.ravel()
+        _x = x.ravel()
         _axis = 0
     elif isinstance(axis, tuple):
         # Note: The axis argument supports any number of axes, whereas
@@ -118,13 +120,14 @@ def vector_norm(x: ndarray, /, xp, *, axis: Optional[Union[int, Tuple[int, ...]]
         normalized_axis = normalize_axis_tuple(axis, x.ndim)
         rest = tuple(i for i in range(x.ndim) if i not in normalized_axis)
         newshape = axis + rest
-        x = xp.transpose(x, newshape).reshape(
-            (xp.prod([x.shape[i] for i in axis], dtype=int), *[x.shape[i] for i in rest]))
+        _x = xp.transpose(x, newshape).reshape(
+            (math.prod([x.shape[i] for i in axis]), *[x.shape[i] for i in rest]))
         _axis = 0
     else:
+        _x = x
         _axis = axis
 
-    res = xp.linalg.norm(x, axis=_axis, ord=ord)
+    res = xp.linalg.norm(_x, axis=_axis, ord=ord)
 
     if keepdims:
         # We can't reuse xp.linalg.norm(keepdims) because of the reshape hacks
diff --git a/test_cupy.sh b/test_cupy.sh
index 1f832d2e..6b4d6b56 100755
--- a/test_cupy.sh
+++ b/test_cupy.sh
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ mkdir -p $SCRIPT_DIR/.hypothesis
 ln -s $SCRIPT_DIR/.hypothesis .hypothesis
 
 export ARRAY_API_TESTS_MODULE=array_api_compat.cupy
-pytest ${PYTEST_ARGS} --xfails-file $SCRIPT_DIR/cupy-xfails.txt --skips-file $SCRIPT_DIR/cupy-skips.txt "$@"
+pytest ${PYTEST_ARGS} --xfails-file $SCRIPT_DIR/cupy-xfails.txt "$@"