diff --git a/test/appium/tests/conftest.py b/test/appium/tests/conftest.py
index 504e81dc59..8a70d91eb5 100644
--- a/test/appium/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/test/appium/tests/conftest.py
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ def pytest_runtest_protocol(item, nextitem):
             return True  # no need to rerun
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(scope="session", autouse=True)
+@pytest.fixture(scope="session", autouse=False)
 def faucet_for_senders():
     network_api = NetworkApi()
     for user in transaction_senders.values():