diff --git a/managed-ledger/src/test/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/mledger/impl/cache/InflightReadsLimiterTest.java b/managed-ledger/src/test/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/mledger/impl/cache/InflightReadsLimiterTest.java
index 281f19e388837..68135598e3339 100644
--- a/managed-ledger/src/test/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/mledger/impl/cache/InflightReadsLimiterTest.java
+++ b/managed-ledger/src/test/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/mledger/impl/cache/InflightReadsLimiterTest.java
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.OpenTelemetrySdk;
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.autoconfigure.AutoConfiguredOpenTelemetrySdk;
 import io.opentelemetry.sdk.testing.exporter.InMemoryMetricReader;
+import java.util.Map;
 import lombok.Cleanup;
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.Pair;
@@ -207,6 +208,9 @@ private Pair<OpenTelemetrySdk, InMemoryMetricReader> buildOpenTelemetryAndReader
         var metricReader = InMemoryMetricReader.create();
         var openTelemetry = AutoConfiguredOpenTelemetrySdk.builder()
                 .disableShutdownHook()
+                .addPropertiesSupplier(() -> Map.of("otel.metrics.exporter", "none",
+                        "otel.traces.exporter", "none",
+                        "otel.logs.exporter", "none"))
                 .addMeterProviderCustomizer((builder, __) -> builder.registerMetricReader(metricReader))
                 .build()
                 .getOpenTelemetrySdk();
diff --git a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/stats/BrokerOpenTelemetryTestUtil.java b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/stats/BrokerOpenTelemetryTestUtil.java
index 69653ea26e240..0d46e80a70302 100644
--- a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/stats/BrokerOpenTelemetryTestUtil.java
+++ b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/stats/BrokerOpenTelemetryTestUtil.java
@@ -36,12 +36,20 @@ public static Consumer<AutoConfiguredOpenTelemetrySdkBuilder> getOpenTelemetrySd
             sdkBuilder.addMeterProviderCustomizer(
                     (meterProviderBuilder, __) -> meterProviderBuilder.registerMetricReader(reader));
             sdkBuilder.disableShutdownHook();
+            disableExporters(sdkBuilder);
             sdkBuilder.addPropertiesSupplier(
                     () -> Map.of(OpenTelemetryService.OTEL_SDK_DISABLED_KEY, "false",
                             "otel.java.enabled.resource.providers", "none"));
         };
     }
 
+    public static void disableExporters(AutoConfiguredOpenTelemetrySdkBuilder sdkBuilder) {
+        sdkBuilder.addPropertiesSupplier(() ->
+                Map.of("otel.metrics.exporter", "none",
+                        "otel.traces.exporter", "none",
+                        "otel.logs.exporter", "none"));
+    }
+
     public static void assertMetricDoubleSumValue(Collection<MetricData> metrics, String metricName,
                                                   Attributes attributes, Consumer<Double> valueConsumer) {
         assertThat(metrics)
diff --git a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/testcontext/PulsarTestContext.java b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/testcontext/PulsarTestContext.java
index cdb047079bfcd..6403c3bcec4c3 100644
--- a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/testcontext/PulsarTestContext.java
+++ b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/broker/testcontext/PulsarTestContext.java
@@ -761,7 +761,8 @@ protected void initializePulsarServices(SpyConfig spyConfig, Builder builder) {
                 var reader = InMemoryMetricReader.create();
                 openTelemetryMetricReader(reader);
                 registerCloseable(reader);
-                openTelemetrySdkBuilderCustomizer = BrokerOpenTelemetryTestUtil.getOpenTelemetrySdkBuilderConsumer(reader);
+                openTelemetrySdkBuilderCustomizer =
+                        BrokerOpenTelemetryTestUtil.getOpenTelemetrySdkBuilderConsumer(reader);
             } else {
                 openTelemetrySdkBuilderCustomizer = null;
             }
diff --git a/pulsar-opentelemetry/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/opentelemetry/OpenTelemetryServiceTest.java b/pulsar-opentelemetry/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/opentelemetry/OpenTelemetryServiceTest.java
index f1a7ffaa12289..99d4189d8f803 100644
--- a/pulsar-opentelemetry/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/opentelemetry/OpenTelemetryServiceTest.java
+++ b/pulsar-opentelemetry/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/opentelemetry/OpenTelemetryServiceTest.java
@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ private static Consumer<AutoConfiguredOpenTelemetrySdkBuilder> getBuilderCustomi
                         (sdkMeterProviderBuilder, __) -> sdkMeterProviderBuilder.registerMetricReader(extraReader));
             }
             autoConfigurationCustomizer.disableShutdownHook();
+            // disable all autoconfigured exporters
+            autoConfigurationCustomizer.addPropertiesSupplier(() ->
+                    Map.of("otel.metrics.exporter", "none",
+                            "otel.traces.exporter", "none",
+                            "otel.logs.exporter", "none"));
             autoConfigurationCustomizer.addPropertiesSupplier(() -> extraProperties);
         };
     }