diff --git a/awx_collection/test/awx/conftest.py b/awx_collection/test/awx/conftest.py
index a6c5a6cea1..c8856aa82b 100644
--- a/awx_collection/test/awx/conftest.py
+++ b/awx_collection/test/awx/conftest.py
@@ -209,3 +209,19 @@ def vault_credential(organization):
         credential_type=ct, name='vault-cred',
         inputs={'vault_id': 'foo', 'vault_password': 'pas4word'}
     )
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def silence_deprecation():
+    """The deprecation warnings are stored in a global variable
+    they will create cross-test interference. Use this to turn them off.
+    """
+    with mock.patch('ansible.module_utils.basic.AnsibleModule.deprecate'):
+        yield
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def silence_warning():
+    """Warnings use global variable, same as deprecations."""
+    with mock.patch('ansible.module_utils.basic.AnsibleModule.warn'):
+        yield
diff --git a/awx_collection/test/awx/test_role.py b/awx_collection/test/awx/test_role.py
index 8377bc3e38..464a474b0a 100644
--- a/awx_collection/test/awx/test_role.py
+++ b/awx_collection/test/awx/test_role.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from awx.main.models import WorkflowJobTemplate, User
 
 
 @pytest.mark.django_db
-def test_grant_organization_permission(run_module, admin_user, organization):
+def test_grant_organization_permission(run_module, admin_user, organization, silence_deprecation):
     rando = User.objects.create(username='rando')
 
     result = run_module('tower_role', {
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ def test_grant_organization_permission(run_module, admin_user, organization):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.django_db
-def test_grant_workflow_permission(run_module, admin_user, organization):
+def test_grant_workflow_permission(run_module, admin_user, organization, silence_deprecation):
     wfjt = WorkflowJobTemplate.objects.create(organization=organization, name='foo-workflow')
     rando = User.objects.create(username='rando')
 
diff --git a/awx_collection/test/awx/test_send_receive.py b/awx_collection/test/awx/test_send_receive.py
index 01cad4ae38..c907e185eb 100644
--- a/awx_collection/test/awx/test_send_receive.py
+++ b/awx_collection/test/awx/test_send_receive.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
 __metaclass__ = type
 
 import pytest
-from unittest import mock
 import json
 
 from awx.main.models import (
@@ -16,8 +15,9 @@ from awx.main.models import (
 )
 
 
+# warns based on password_management param, but not security issue
 @pytest.mark.django_db
-def test_receive_send_jt(run_module, admin_user, mocker):
+def test_receive_send_jt(run_module, admin_user, mocker, silence_deprecation, silence_warning):
     org = Organization.objects.create(name='SRtest')
     proj = Project.objects.create(
         name='SRtest',
@@ -66,9 +66,7 @@ def test_receive_send_jt(run_module, admin_user, mocker):
     # recreate everything
     with mocker.patch('sys.stdin.isatty', return_value=True):
         with mocker.patch('tower_cli.models.base.MonitorableResource.wait'):
-            # warns based on password_management param, but not security issue
-            with mock.patch('ansible.module_utils.basic.AnsibleModule.warn'):
-                result = run_module('tower_send', dict(assets=json.dumps(assets)), admin_user)
+            result = run_module('tower_send', dict(assets=json.dumps(assets)), admin_user)
 
     assert not result.get('failed'), result
 
diff --git a/awx_collection/test/awx/test_workflow_template.py b/awx_collection/test/awx/test_workflow_template.py
index e58a5d5d92..9665d315b7 100644
--- a/awx_collection/test/awx/test_workflow_template.py
+++ b/awx_collection/test/awx/test_workflow_template.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from awx.main.models import (
 
 
 @pytest.mark.django_db
-def test_create_workflow_job_template(run_module, admin_user, organization):
+def test_create_workflow_job_template(run_module, admin_user, organization, silence_deprecation):
 
     module_args = {
         'name': 'foo-workflow',
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def test_create_workflow_job_template(run_module, admin_user, organization):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.django_db
-def test_with_nested_workflow(run_module, admin_user, organization):
+def test_with_nested_workflow(run_module, admin_user, organization, silence_deprecation):
     wfjt1 = WorkflowJobTemplate.objects.create(name='first', organization=organization)
 
     result = run_module('tower_workflow_template', {
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ def test_with_nested_workflow(run_module, admin_user, organization):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.django_db
-def test_schema_with_branches(run_module, admin_user, organization):
+def test_schema_with_branches(run_module, admin_user, organization, silence_deprecation):
 
     proj = Project.objects.create(organization=organization, name='Ansible Examples')
     inv = Inventory.objects.create(organization=organization, name='test-inv')
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def test_schema_with_branches(run_module, admin_user, organization):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.django_db
-def test_with_missing_ujt(run_module, admin_user, organization):
+def test_with_missing_ujt(run_module, admin_user, organization, silence_deprecation):
     result = run_module('tower_workflow_template', {
         'name': 'foo-workflow',
         'organization': organization.name,