diff --git a/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-octavia-faults.yaml b/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-octavia-faults.yaml
index 40439d8b7..76af0d430 100644
--- a/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-octavia-faults.yaml
+++ b/roles/tobiko-run/vars/test-workflow-octavia-faults.yaml
@@ -11,12 +11,6 @@ test_workflow_steps:
     tox_envlist: octavia_faults
     tox_step_name: verify_octavia_faults
 
-  - tox_description: 'run sanity test cases after disruptive test cases'
-    tox_envlist: sanity
-    tox_step_name: verify_services_after_faults
-    tox_environment:
-      TOBIKO_PREVENT_CREATE: no
-
   - tox_description: 'verify Octavia resources'
     tox_envlist: octavia
     tox_step_name: verify_octavia_resources