diff --git a/server/src/test/java/org/opensearch/cluster/applicationtemplates/ClusterStateSystemTemplateLoaderTests.java b/server/src/test/java/org/opensearch/cluster/applicationtemplates/ClusterStateSystemTemplateLoaderTests.java
index 63caccc87e67a..c7cfab6d38e04 100644
--- a/server/src/test/java/org/opensearch/cluster/applicationtemplates/ClusterStateSystemTemplateLoaderTests.java
+++ b/server/src/test/java/org/opensearch/cluster/applicationtemplates/ClusterStateSystemTemplateLoaderTests.java
@@ -145,4 +145,9 @@ public void testLoadTemplateVersionMismatch() throws IOException {
             )
         );
     }
+
+    @Override
+    protected boolean resetNodeAfterTest() {
+        return true;
+    }
 }