diff --git a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
index 4f440541984..05583e520c0 100644
--- a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
@@ -450,8 +450,7 @@ module ApplicationHelper
   end
 
   def server_plugin_outlet(name, locals: {})
-    # Don't evaluate plugins in test
-    return "" if Rails.env.test?
+    return "" if !GlobalSetting.load_plugins?
 
     matcher = Regexp.new("/connectors/#{name}/.*\.html\.erb$")
     erbs = ApplicationHelper.all_connectors.select { |c| c =~ matcher }