diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/context/mainContext.ts b/packages/backend-core/src/context/mainContext.ts
index 9d4cc9096d..4beb02c9c7 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/context/mainContext.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/context/mainContext.ts
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ export function doInScimContext(task: any) {
   return newContext(updates, task)
 }
 
-export async function ensureSnippetContext() {
+export async function ensureSnippetContext(enabled = !env.isTest()) {
   const ctx = getCurrentContext()
 
   // If we've already added snippets to context, continue
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ export async function ensureSnippetContext() {
   // Otherwise get snippets for this app and update context
   let snippets: Snippet[] | undefined
   const db = getAppDB()
-  if (db) {
+  if (db && enabled) {
     const app = await db.get<App>(DocumentType.APP_METADATA)
     snippets = app.snippets
   }
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/index.ts b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/index.ts
index 0e7a314f3e..8bc73e599a 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/index.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/index.ts
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ export async function destroy(ctx: UserCtx<DeleteRowRequest>) {
 export async function search(ctx: Ctx<SearchRowRequest, SearchRowResponse>) {
   const tableId = utils.getTableId(ctx)
 
-  await context.ensureSnippetContext()
+  await context.ensureSnippetContext(true)
 
   const enrichedQuery = await utils.enrichSearchContext(
     { ...ctx.request.body.query },
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/views.ts b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/views.ts
index e9e86ee733..5237ca712a 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/views.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/row/views.ts
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ export async function searchView(
     })
   }
 
-  await context.ensureSnippetContext()
+  await context.ensureSnippetContext(true)
 
   const enrichedQuery = await enrichSearchContext(query, {
     user: sdk.users.getUserContextBindings(ctx.user),