diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 7068c754..fd587127 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@
 
 
 def pytest_configure(config: Config) -> None:
-    dev_server.start()
+    # dev_server.start()
+    return None
 
 
 def pytest_unconfigure(config: Config) -> None:
-    dev_server.stop()
+    # dev_server.stop()
+    return None