diff --git a/packages/integration-tests/.aegir.js b/packages/integration-tests/.aegir.js
index 01517980e5..91a8a94030 100644
--- a/packages/integration-tests/.aegir.js
+++ b/packages/integration-tests/.aegir.js
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ export default {
             maxInboundStreams: 5
           }),
           ping: ping()
+        },
+        connectionMonitor: {
+          enabled: false
         }
       })