diff --git a/resource-managers/kubernetes/integration-tests/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/k8s/integrationtest/ClientModeTestsSuite.scala b/resource-managers/kubernetes/integration-tests/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/k8s/integrationtest/ClientModeTestsSuite.scala
index 0690db7f67cf0..6affee2e5141a 100644
--- a/resource-managers/kubernetes/integration-tests/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/k8s/integrationtest/ClientModeTestsSuite.scala
+++ b/resource-managers/kubernetes/integration-tests/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/deploy/k8s/integrationtest/ClientModeTestsSuite.scala
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ trait ClientModeTestsSuite { k8sSuite: KubernetesSuite =>
           .withLabels(labels.asJava)
           .endMetadata()
         .withNewSpec()
-          .withServiceAccountName("default")
           .addNewContainer()
             .withName("spark-example")
             .withImage(image)