diff --git a/backend/tests/integration/api/participants/generate-token.test.ts b/backend/tests/integration/api/participants/generate-token.test.ts
index bac9f07..46fd22b 100644
--- a/backend/tests/integration/api/participants/generate-token.test.ts
+++ b/backend/tests/integration/api/participants/generate-token.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, it } from '@jest/globals';
 import { ParticipantRole } from '../../../../src/typings/ce/participant.js';
 import { expectValidationError, expectValidParticipantTokenResponse } from '../../../helpers/assertion-helpers.js';
-import { deleteAllRooms, generateParticipantToken, startTestServer } from '../../../helpers/request-helpers.js';
+import {
+	deleteAllRooms,
+	disconnectFakeParticipants,
+	generateParticipantToken,
+	startTestServer
+} from '../../../helpers/request-helpers.js';
 import { RoomData, setupSingleRoom } from '../../../helpers/test-scenarios.js';
 
 const participantName = 'TEST_PARTICIPANT';
@@ -15,6 +20,7 @@ describe('Participant API Tests', () => {
 	});
 
 	afterAll(async () => {
+		await disconnectFakeParticipants();
 		await deleteAllRooms();
 	});
 
diff --git a/backend/tests/integration/api/participants/refresh-token.test.ts b/backend/tests/integration/api/participants/refresh-token.test.ts
index f6e4336..5aabd9d 100644
--- a/backend/tests/integration/api/participants/refresh-token.test.ts
+++ b/backend/tests/integration/api/participants/refresh-token.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 import { afterAll, beforeAll, describe, expect, it } from '@jest/globals';
 import { ParticipantRole } from '../../../../src/typings/ce/participant.js';
 import { expectValidationError, expectValidParticipantTokenResponse } from '../../../helpers/assertion-helpers.js';
-import { deleteAllRooms, refreshParticipantToken, startTestServer } from '../../../helpers/request-helpers.js';
+import {
+	deleteAllRooms,
+	disconnectFakeParticipants,
+	refreshParticipantToken,
+	startTestServer
+} from '../../../helpers/request-helpers.js';
 import { RoomData, setupSingleRoom } from '../../../helpers/test-scenarios.js';
 
 const participantName = 'TEST_PARTICIPANT';
@@ -15,6 +20,7 @@ describe('Participant API Tests', () => {
 	});
 
 	afterAll(async () => {
+		await disconnectFakeParticipants();
 		await deleteAllRooms();
 	});
 
diff --git a/backend/tests/integration/api/rooms/generate-recording-token.test.ts b/backend/tests/integration/api/rooms/generate-recording-token.test.ts
index b36716d..2c9a214 100644
--- a/backend/tests/integration/api/rooms/generate-recording-token.test.ts
+++ b/backend/tests/integration/api/rooms/generate-recording-token.test.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {
 	deleteAllRecordings,
 	deleteAllRooms,
 	deleteRoom,
+	disconnectFakeParticipants,
 	generateRecordingToken,
 	startTestServer,
 	updateRecordingAccessPreferencesInRoom
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ describe('Room API Tests', () => {
 	});
 
 	afterAll(async () => {
+		await disconnectFakeParticipants();
 		await deleteAllRecordings();
 		await deleteAllRooms();
 	});
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ describe('Room API Tests', () => {
 
 		it('should fail with a 404 error if there are no recordings in the room', async () => {
 			await deleteAllRecordings();
-            
+
 			const response = await generateRecordingToken(roomData.room.roomId, roomData.moderatorSecret);
 			expect(response.status).toBe(404);