diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 50cfeb009..7ad251067 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ def settings():
     # override settings for tests
     lnbits_settings.auth_https_only = False
     lnbits_settings.lnbits_admin_extensions = []
-    lnbits_settings.lnbits_backend_wallet_class = "FakeWallet"
     lnbits_settings.lnbits_data_folder = "./tests/data"
     lnbits_settings.lnbits_admin_ui = True
     lnbits_settings.lnbits_extensions_default_install = []
@@ -347,3 +346,4 @@ def _settings_cleanup(settings: Settings):
     settings.lnbits_user_activation_by_invitation_code = False
     settings.lnbits_register_reusable_activation_code = ""
     settings.lnbits_register_one_time_activation_codes = []
+    settings.lnbits_backend_wallet_class = "FakeWallet"