diff --git a/tests/test_plugin.py b/tests/test_plugin.py
index 8a69a763d20c..a7820282835d 100644
--- a/tests/test_plugin.py
+++ b/tests/test_plugin.py
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ def test_channel_state_changed_bilateral(node_factory, bitcoind):
 
     The misc_notifications.py plugin logs `channel_state_changed` events.
     """
-    opts = {"plugin": os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "tests/plugins/misc_notifications.py")}
+    opts = {"plugin": os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "tests/plugins/misc_notifications.py"), "disable-plugin": "cln-grpc"}
     l1, l2 = node_factory.line_graph(2, opts=opts)
 
     l1_id = l1.rpc.getinfo()["id"]
@@ -943,9 +943,12 @@ def test_channel_state_changed_unilateral(node_factory, bitcoind):
 
     The misc_notifications.py plugin logs `channel_state_changed` events.
     """
-    opts = {"plugin": os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "tests/plugins/misc_notifications.py"),
-            "allow_warning": True,
-            'may_reconnect': True}
+    opts = {
+        "plugin": os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "tests/plugins/misc_notifications.py"),
+        "disable-plugin": "cln-grpc",
+        "allow_warning": True,
+        "may_reconnect": True,
+    }
 
     l1, l2 = node_factory.line_graph(2, opts=opts)