diff --git a/crates/meilisearch/tests/features/mod.rs b/crates/meilisearch/tests/features/mod.rs
index ea11738cc..34cd40e38 100644
--- a/crates/meilisearch/tests/features/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/meilisearch/tests/features/mod.rs
@@ -144,14 +144,6 @@ async fn experimental_feature_metrics() {
     let (response, code) = server.get_metrics().await;
     meili_snap::snapshot!(code, @"200 OK");
     meili_snap::snapshot!(response, @"null");
-
-    // startup without flag respects persisted metrics value
-    let disable_metrics =
-        Opt { experimental_enable_metrics: false, ..default_settings(dir.path()) };
-    let server_no_flag = Server::new_with_options(disable_metrics).await.unwrap();
-    let (response, code) = server_no_flag.get_metrics().await;
-    meili_snap::snapshot!(code, @"200 OK");
-    meili_snap::snapshot!(response, @"null");
 }
 
 #[actix_rt::test]
diff --git a/crates/meilisearch/tests/upgrade/mod.rs b/crates/meilisearch/tests/upgrade/mod.rs
index 4b0cb6330..462305d21 100644
--- a/crates/meilisearch/tests/upgrade/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/meilisearch/tests/upgrade/mod.rs
@@ -64,9 +64,6 @@ async fn version_requires_downgrade() {
 #[actix_rt::test]
 async fn upgrade_to_the_current_version() {
     let temp = tempfile::tempdir().unwrap();
-    let server = Server::new_with_options(default_settings(temp.path())).await.unwrap();
-    drop(server);
-
     let server = Server::new_with_options(Opt {
         experimental_dumpless_upgrade: true,
         ..default_settings(temp.path())