diff --git a/awx/main/tests/functional/conftest.py b/awx/main/tests/functional/conftest.py
index 165dfed0d6..3d79ca4c4c 100644
--- a/awx/main/tests/functional/conftest.py
+++ b/awx/main/tests/functional/conftest.py
@@ -56,15 +56,6 @@ def clear_cache():
     cache.clear()
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(scope="session", autouse=False)
-def disable_signals():
-    '''
-    Disable all django model signals.
-    '''
-    mocked = mock.patch('django.dispatch.Signal.send', autospec=True)
-    mocked.start()
-
-
 @pytest.fixture(scope="session", autouse=True)
 def celery_memory_broker():
     '''