diff --git a/.github/workflows/CI.yaml b/.github/workflows/CI.yaml
index 5d8905ab66..e50303c6b8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/CI.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/CI.yaml
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Apply extra config options
       run:  |
         cat web/cypress/test/extra-config.yaml >> local-dev/stack/config.yaml
+        sed -ie 's/TESTING: false/TESTING: true/g' local-dev/stack/config.yaml
         docker restart quay-quay
         sleep 30
 
diff --git a/web/cypress/fixtures/config.json b/web/cypress/fixtures/config.json
index b03a1a8dce..7253e073f1 100644
--- a/web/cypress/fixtures/config.json
+++ b/web/cypress/fixtures/config.json
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
     "SETUP_COMPLETE": true,
     "STATIC_SITE_BUCKET": null,
     "TAG_EXPIRATION_OPTIONS": ["2w"],
-    "TESTING": true,
     "PERMANENTLY_DELETE_TAGS": true
   },
   "external_login": [],