diff --git a/test/buildConfigWithDefaults.ts b/test/buildConfigWithDefaults.ts
index 135617577b..afee7a37d8 100644
--- a/test/buildConfigWithDefaults.ts
+++ b/test/buildConfigWithDefaults.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { postgresAdapter } from '../packages/db-postgres/src/index'
 import { buildConfig as buildPayloadConfig } from '../packages/payload/src/config/build'
 import { createSlate } from '../packages/richtext-slate/src'
 
-process.env.PAYLOAD_DATABASE = 'postgres'
+// process.env.PAYLOAD_DATABASE = 'postgres'
 
 const databaseAdapters = {
   mongoose: mongooseAdapter({