diff --git a/sdk-tests/src/test/java/io/dapr/it/actors/services/springboot/StatefulActorService.java b/sdk-tests/src/test/java/io/dapr/it/actors/services/springboot/StatefulActorService.java
index 3a15a0c6b..c96fa05d0 100644
--- a/sdk-tests/src/test/java/io/dapr/it/actors/services/springboot/StatefulActorService.java
+++ b/sdk-tests/src/test/java/io/dapr/it/actors/services/springboot/StatefulActorService.java
@@ -14,10 +14,12 @@
 package io.dapr.it.actors.services.springboot;
 
 import io.dapr.actors.runtime.ActorRuntime;
+import io.dapr.it.DaprRunConfig;
 import io.dapr.serializer.DefaultObjectSerializer;
 
 import java.time.Duration;
 
+@DaprRunConfig(enableDaprApiToken = false)
 public class StatefulActorService {
 
   public static final String SUCCESS_MESSAGE = "dapr initialized. Status: Running";
diff --git a/sdk-tests/src/test/java/io/dapr/it/state/HelloWorldGrpcStateService.java b/sdk-tests/src/test/java/io/dapr/it/state/HelloWorldGrpcStateService.java
index a5b92eb8d..be493b469 100644
--- a/sdk-tests/src/test/java/io/dapr/it/state/HelloWorldGrpcStateService.java
+++ b/sdk-tests/src/test/java/io/dapr/it/state/HelloWorldGrpcStateService.java
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
 package io.dapr.it.state;
 
 import com.google.protobuf.ByteString;
+import io.dapr.client.DaprClientBuilder;
 import io.dapr.config.Properties;
+import io.dapr.internal.grpc.DaprClientGrpcInterceptors;
 import io.dapr.v1.CommonProtos.StateItem;
 import io.dapr.v1.DaprGrpc;
 import io.dapr.v1.DaprGrpc.DaprBlockingStub;
@@ -38,8 +40,11 @@ public static void main(String[] args) {
 
     // If port string is not valid, it will throw an exception.
     int grpcPortInt = Integer.parseInt(grpcPort);
-    ManagedChannel channel = ManagedChannelBuilder.forAddress(Properties.SIDECAR_IP.get(), grpcPortInt).usePlaintext().build();
-    DaprBlockingStub client = DaprGrpc.newBlockingStub(channel);
+    ManagedChannel channel = ManagedChannelBuilder.forAddress(
+        Properties.SIDECAR_IP.get(), grpcPortInt).usePlaintext().build();
+    DaprClientGrpcInterceptors interceptors = new DaprClientGrpcInterceptors(
+        Properties.API_TOKEN.get(), null);
+    DaprBlockingStub client = interceptors.intercept(DaprGrpc.newBlockingStub(channel));
 
     String key = "mykey";
     // First, write key-value pair.