diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/row.spec.js b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/row.spec.js
index 740c833eb8..5cbb3d04b4 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/row.spec.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/tests/row.spec.js
@@ -25,8 +25,11 @@ describe("/rows", () => {
 
   afterAll(setup.afterAll)
 
-  beforeEach(async () => {
+  beforeAll(async () => {
     await config.init()
+  })
+
+  beforeEach(async()=>{
     table = await config.createTable()
     row = basicRow(table._id)
   })