diff --git a/tests/mssql.ini.tmpl b/tests/mssql.ini.tmpl
index d4562586f6..3cd64ec5cb 100644
--- a/tests/mssql.ini.tmpl
+++ b/tests/mssql.ini.tmpl
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ FROM = mssql-{{TEST_TYPE}}-test@gitea.io
 [service]
 REGISTER_EMAIL_CONFIRM            = false
 REGISTER_MANUAL_CONFIRM           = false
-ENABLE_NOTIFY_MAIL                = false
 DISABLE_REGISTRATION              = false
 ENABLE_CAPTCHA                    = false
 REQUIRE_SIGNIN_VIEW               = false
diff --git a/tests/mysql.ini.tmpl b/tests/mysql.ini.tmpl
index 15a7a379f3..2f890e67eb 100644
--- a/tests/mysql.ini.tmpl
+++ b/tests/mysql.ini.tmpl
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ FROM = mysql-{{TEST_TYPE}}-test@gitea.io
 [service]
 REGISTER_EMAIL_CONFIRM            = false
 REGISTER_MANUAL_CONFIRM           = false
-ENABLE_NOTIFY_MAIL                = false
 DISABLE_REGISTRATION              = false
 ENABLE_CAPTCHA                    = false
 REQUIRE_SIGNIN_VIEW               = false
diff --git a/tests/pgsql.ini.tmpl b/tests/pgsql.ini.tmpl
index ee1373d71c..a1679cad6a 100644
--- a/tests/pgsql.ini.tmpl
+++ b/tests/pgsql.ini.tmpl
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ FROM = pgsql-{{TEST_TYPE}}-test@gitea.io
 [service]
 REGISTER_EMAIL_CONFIRM            = false
 REGISTER_MANUAL_CONFIRM           = false
-ENABLE_NOTIFY_MAIL                = false
 DISABLE_REGISTRATION              = false
 ENABLE_CAPTCHA                    = false
 REQUIRE_SIGNIN_VIEW               = false