diff --git a/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_parser.py b/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_parser.py
index 94dba66feec5..a56c75a973b5 100644
--- a/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_parser.py
+++ b/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_parser.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 # Author: Rae Moar <rmoar@google.com>
 
 from __future__ import annotations
+from dataclasses import dataclass
 import re
 import sys
 
@@ -71,27 +72,17 @@ class TestStatus(Enum):
 	NO_TESTS = auto()
 	FAILURE_TO_PARSE_TESTS = auto()
 
+@dataclass
 class TestCounts:
 	"""
 	Tracks the counts of statuses of all test cases and any errors within
 	a Test.
-
-	Attributes:
-	passed : int - the number of tests that have passed
-	failed : int - the number of tests that have failed
-	crashed : int - the number of tests that have crashed
-	skipped : int - the number of tests that have skipped
-	errors : int - the number of errors in the test and subtests
 	"""
-	def __init__(self):
-		"""Creates TestCounts object with counts of all test
-		statuses and test errors set to 0.
-		"""
-		self.passed = 0
-		self.failed = 0
-		self.crashed = 0
-		self.skipped = 0
-		self.errors = 0
+	passed: int = 0
+	failed: int = 0
+	crashed: int = 0
+	skipped: int = 0
+	errors: int = 0
 
 	def __str__(self) -> str:
 		"""Returns the string representation of a TestCounts object."""
diff --git a/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_tool_test.py b/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_tool_test.py
index 7dcd67003b23..440a273f1d21 100755
--- a/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_tool_test.py
+++ b/tools/testing/kunit/kunit_tool_test.py
@@ -182,9 +182,7 @@ class KUnitParserTest(unittest.TestCase):
 				kunit_parser.extract_tap_lines(
 				file.readlines()))
 		# A missing test plan is not an error.
-		self.assertEqual(0, result.counts.errors)
-		# All tests should be accounted for.
-		self.assertEqual(10, result.counts.total())
+		self.assertEqual(result.counts, kunit_parser.TestCounts(passed=10, errors=0))
 		self.assertEqual(
 			kunit_parser.TestStatus.SUCCESS,
 			result.status)