diff --git a/test/test_jwt_auth.py b/test/test_jwt_auth.py
index 3ebbc3de4..50efeba18 100644
--- a/test/test_jwt_auth.py
+++ b/test/test_jwt_auth.py
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ class JWTAuthTestCase(LiveServerTestCase):
       return make_response('', 404)
 
     jwt_app.config['TESTING'] = True
-    jwt_app.config['DEBUG'] = True
     return jwt_app