diff --git a/config/environments/test.rb b/config/environments/test.rb
index b7d3900e16e..df30b744fbc 100644
--- a/config/environments/test.rb
+++ b/config/environments/test.rb
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ Discourse::Application.configure do
       s.set_regardless_of_locale(:crawl_images, false)
       s.set_regardless_of_locale(:download_remote_images_to_local, false)
       s.set_regardless_of_locale(:unique_posts_mins, 0)
+      # Running jobs are expensive and most of our tests are not concern with
+      # code that runs inside jobs
+      s.set_regardless_of_locale(:queue_jobs, true)
       # disable plugins
       if ENV['LOAD_PLUGINS'] == '1'
         s.set_regardless_of_locale(:discourse_narrative_bot_enabled, false)
diff --git a/spec/rails_helper.rb b/spec/rails_helper.rb
index f86eb06bc68..fd977925cd5 100644
--- a/spec/rails_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/rails_helper.rb
@@ -158,10 +158,6 @@ RSpec.configure do |config|
     # very expensive IO operations
     SiteSetting.automatically_download_gravatars = false
 
-    # Running jobs are expensive and most of our tests are not concern with
-    # code that runs inside jobs
-    SiteSetting.queue_jobs = true
-
     Discourse.clear_readonly!
     Sidekiq::Worker.clear_all