diff --git a/tests/validation/tests/v3_api/test_aks_v2_hosted_cluster.py b/tests/validation/tests/v3_api/test_aks_v2_hosted_cluster.py
index 663ca552646..84c493752e8 100644
--- a/tests/validation/tests/v3_api/test_aks_v2_hosted_cluster.py
+++ b/tests/validation/tests/v3_api/test_aks_v2_hosted_cluster.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def create_and_validate_aks_cluster(cluster_config, imported=False):
     return client, cluster
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(scope='module', autouse="True")
+@pytest.fixture(scope='module', autouse="False")
 def create_project_client(request):
     def fin():
         client = get_user_client()
diff --git a/tests/validation/tests/v3_api/test_eks_v2_hosted_cluster.py b/tests/validation/tests/v3_api/test_eks_v2_hosted_cluster.py
index b463ead1ecb..90d43712ef5 100644
--- a/tests/validation/tests/v3_api/test_eks_v2_hosted_cluster.py
+++ b/tests/validation/tests/v3_api/test_eks_v2_hosted_cluster.py
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ def create_resources_eks():
     return cluster_name
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(scope='module', autouse="True")
+@pytest.fixture(scope='module', autouse="False")
 def create_project_client(request):
 
     def fin():