diff --git a/controllers/suite_test.go b/controllers/suite_test.go
index 2c143a82683..170c08233f8 100644
--- a/controllers/suite_test.go
+++ b/controllers/suite_test.go
@@ -676,12 +676,12 @@ func setup() error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	go func() {
-		err = k8sManager.Start(ctrl.SetupSignalHandler())
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatal(err)
-		}
-	}()
+	// go func() {
+	// 	err = k8sManager.Start(ctrl.SetupSignalHandler())
+	// 	if err != nil {
+	// 		log.Fatal(err)
+	// 	}
+	// }()
 
 	k8sClient, err := client.New(cfg, client.Options{Scheme: scheme.Scheme})
 	if err != nil {