diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/automation.spec.js b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/automation.spec.js
index 61d6b7db9a..2cb05a1483 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/automation.spec.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/automation.spec.js
@@ -16,14 +16,11 @@ describe("/automations", () => {
 
   afterAll(setup.afterAll)
 
-  beforeAll(async () => {
+  // For some reason this cannot be a beforeAll or the test "tests the automation successfully" fail
+  beforeEach(async () => {
     await config.init()
   })
 
-  beforeEach(() => {
-    jest.clearAllMocks()
-  })
-
   describe("get definitions", () => {
     it("returns a list of definitions for actions", async () => {
       const res = await request
@@ -123,10 +120,6 @@ describe("/automations", () => {
   })
 
   describe("test", () => {
-    beforeEach(async () => {
-      await config.init()
-    })
-
     it("tests the automation successfully", async () => {
       let table = await config.createTable()
       let automation = newAutomation()