diff --git a/tests/unit/test_kubernetes_secrets.py b/tests/unit/test_kubernetes_secrets.py
index d48626038..9de359535 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_kubernetes_secrets.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_kubernetes_secrets.py
@@ -8,7 +8,13 @@ from langflow.services.variable.kubernetes_secrets import KubernetesSecretManage
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
-def secret_manager():
+def mock_kube_config(mocker):
+    mocker.patch("kubernetes.config.load_kube_config")
+    mocker.patch("kubernetes.config.load_incluster_config")
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def secret_manager(mock_kube_config):
     return KubernetesSecretManager(namespace="test-namespace")