diff --git a/tests/appsec/conftest.py b/tests/appsec/conftest.py
index fdc141e2c63..6b379ca54f4 100644
--- a/tests/appsec/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/appsec/conftest.py
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def mock_telemetry_lifecycle_writer():
-    telemetry_writer.disable()
     telemetry_writer.enable()
+    telemetry_writer.reset_queues()
     metrics_result = telemetry_writer._namespace._metrics_data
     assert len(metrics_result[TELEMETRY_TYPE_GENERATE_METRICS][TELEMETRY_NAMESPACE_TAG_APPSEC]) == 0
     assert len(metrics_result[TELEMETRY_TYPE_DISTRIBUTION][TELEMETRY_NAMESPACE_TAG_APPSEC]) == 0
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ def mock_telemetry_lifecycle_writer():
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def mock_logs_telemetry_lifecycle_writer():
-    telemetry_writer.disable()
     telemetry_writer.enable()
+    telemetry_writer.reset_queues()
     metrics_result = telemetry_writer._logs
     assert len(metrics_result) == 0
     yield telemetry_writer