diff --git a/tests/proxy_unit_tests/test_jwt.py b/tests/proxy_unit_tests/test_jwt.py
index f64ab888e2..964d3f60a0 100644
--- a/tests/proxy_unit_tests/test_jwt.py
+++ b/tests/proxy_unit_tests/test_jwt.py
@@ -418,6 +418,7 @@ async def test_team_token_output(prisma_client, audience, monkeypatch):
 
     ## 1. INITIAL TEAM CALL - should fail
     # use generated key to auth in
+    setattr(litellm.proxy.proxy_server, "premium_user", True)
     setattr(
         litellm.proxy.proxy_server,
         "general_settings",
@@ -840,6 +841,7 @@ async def test_allowed_routes_admin(
 
         ## 1. INITIAL TEAM CALL - should fail
         # use generated key to auth in
+        setattr(litellm.proxy.proxy_server, "premium_user", True)
         setattr(
             litellm.proxy.proxy_server,
             "general_settings",
@@ -1014,6 +1016,7 @@ async def test_allow_access_by_email(
 
     ## 1. INITIAL TEAM CALL - should fail
     # use generated key to auth in
+    setattr(litellm.proxy.proxy_server, "premium_user", True)
     setattr(
         litellm.proxy.proxy_server,
         "general_settings",
@@ -1175,6 +1178,7 @@ async def test_end_user_jwt_auth(monkeypatch):
         ),
     )
     
+    setattr(litellm.proxy.proxy_server, "premium_user", True)
     setattr(
         litellm.proxy.proxy_server,
         "general_settings",