diff --git a/test/mocks/databasemock.js b/test/mocks/databasemock.js
index a252bc69d8..41b01b2c72 100644
--- a/test/mocks/databasemock.js
+++ b/test/mocks/databasemock.js
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ const util = require('util');
 
 process.env.NODE_ENV = process.env.TEST_ENV || 'production';
 global.env = process.env.NODE_ENV || 'production';
-process.env.CI = 'true';
 
 const winston = require('winston');
 const packageInfo = require('../../package.json');