diff --git a/lib/crates/fabro-server/src/server.rs b/lib/crates/fabro-server/src/server.rs
index 4b9dbcefa..64695ba5a 100644
--- a/lib/crates/fabro-server/src/server.rs
+++ b/lib/crates/fabro-server/src/server.rs
@@ -2057,7 +2057,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 2)]
     async fn run_completes_and_status_is_completed() {
-        let state = create_app_state(test_db().await);
+        let state = create_app_state_with_options(test_db().await, dry_run_settings(), 5);
         let app = test_app_with_scheduler(state);
 
         // Start a run
@@ -2235,7 +2235,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[tokio::test(flavor = "multi_thread", worker_threads = 2)]
     async fn aggregate_usage_increments_after_run_completes() {
-        let state = create_app_state(test_db().await);
+        let state = create_app_state_with_options(test_db().await, dry_run_settings(), 5);
         let app = test_app_with_scheduler(state);
 
         // Start a run
diff --git a/lib/crates/fabro-server/tests/it/api.rs b/lib/crates/fabro-server/tests/it/api.rs
index 3614d9718..dc1b9308c 100644
--- a/lib/crates/fabro-server/tests/it/api.rs
+++ b/lib/crates/fabro-server/tests/it/api.rs
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ mod serve_dry_run {
 
     use axum::body::Body;
     use axum::http::{Request, StatusCode};
-    use fabro_server::server::{build_router, create_app_state};
+    use fabro_server::server::{build_router, create_app_state_with_options};
     use tower::ServiceExt;
 
     const MINIMAL_DOT: &str = r#"digraph Test {
@@ -785,7 +785,14 @@ mod serve_dry_run {
 
     /// Build the router exactly as `serve_command` does in dry-run mode.
     async fn dry_run_app() -> axum::Router {
-        let state = create_app_state(test_db().await);
+        let state = create_app_state_with_options(
+            test_db().await,
+            fabro_config::FabroSettings {
+                dry_run: Some(true),
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+            5,
+        );
         fabro_server::server::spawn_scheduler(Arc::clone(&state));
         build_router(state, fabro_server::jwt_auth::AuthMode::Disabled)
     }