diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/conftest.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/conftest.py
index 230ccaf5fd4..61752997f0f 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/conftest.py
@@ -43,32 +43,51 @@ def disconnected_prisma() -> DisconnectedPrisma:
     return DisconnectedPrisma()
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
-def _isolate_proxy_module_globals():
-    """
-    Snapshot and restore module-level globals on litellm.proxy.proxy_server
-    that tests sometimes mutate via raw setattr (not monkeypatch).
+_MODULE_GLOBAL_MISSING = object()
+_proxy_module_globals_snapshot = pytest.StashKey[Dict[str, object]]()
 
-    Without this, a leaked value — e.g. master_key set by a sibling test —
+
+@pytest.hookimpl(hookwrapper=True)
+def pytest_runtest_setup(item):
+    """
+    Snapshot module-level globals on litellm.proxy.proxy_server before any
+    fixture runs, and restore them in pytest_runtest_teardown after every
+    fixture finalizer has run.
+
+    Without this, a leaked value (e.g. master_key set by a sibling test)
     flips the auth short-circuit in user_api_key_auth and causes unrelated
     tests in the same xdist worker to return 401 instead of 200.
+
+    This must be a hook pair, not an autouse fixture: an autouse fixture in
+    the root conftest requests monkeypatch, so monkeypatch's undo stack
+    unwinds after every other fixture finalizer. A test that monkeypatches a
+    global while a fixture has it patched records the fixture's mock as the
+    "original", and monkeypatch.undo re-plants that mock after all restores
+    have run, poisoning the global for the rest of the xdist worker.
     """
     from litellm.proxy import proxy_server
 
-    sentinel = object()
-    snapshot = {
-        name: getattr(proxy_server, name, sentinel)
+    item.stash[_proxy_module_globals_snapshot] = {
+        name: getattr(proxy_server, name, _MODULE_GLOBAL_MISSING)
         for name in _PROXY_MODULE_GLOBALS_TO_ISOLATE
     }
-    try:
-        yield
-    finally:
-        for name, value in snapshot.items():
-            if value is sentinel:
-                if hasattr(proxy_server, name):
-                    delattr(proxy_server, name)
-            else:
-                setattr(proxy_server, name, value)
+    yield
+
+
+@pytest.hookimpl(hookwrapper=True)
+def pytest_runtest_teardown(item, nextitem):
+    yield
+    snapshot = item.stash.get(_proxy_module_globals_snapshot, None)
+    if snapshot is None:
+        return
+    from litellm.proxy import proxy_server
+
+    for name, value in snapshot.items():
+        if value is _MODULE_GLOBAL_MISSING:
+            if hasattr(proxy_server, name):
+                delattr(proxy_server, name)
+        else:
+            setattr(proxy_server, name, value)
 
 
 @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/test_mcp_management_endpoints.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/test_mcp_management_endpoints.py
index b6c2fd4c8e3..84dee5b05c5 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/test_mcp_management_endpoints.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/test_mcp_management_endpoints.py
@@ -1688,9 +1688,15 @@ class TestTemporaryMCPSessionEndpoints:
             expires_at=datetime.utcnow() - timedelta(seconds=30),
         )
         cache = {"expired": expired_entry}
-        with patch(
-            "litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.mcp_management_endpoints._temporary_mcp_servers",
-            cache,
+        with (
+            patch(
+                "litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.mcp_management_endpoints._temporary_mcp_servers",
+                cache,
+            ),
+            patch(
+                "litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.mcp_management_endpoints._get_prisma_client_or_none",
+                return_value=None,
+            ),
         ):
             result = await get_cached_temporary_mcp_server("expired")
 
@@ -2274,6 +2280,10 @@ class TestTemporaryMCPSessionEndpoints:
                 "litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.mcp_management_endpoints._cache_temporary_mcp_server_in_redis",
                 AsyncMock(),
             ) as redis_cache_mock,
+            patch(
+                "litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.mcp_management_endpoints._get_prisma_client_or_none",
+                return_value=None,
+            ),
         ):
             response = await add_session_mcp_server(
                 payload=payload,
@@ -3419,6 +3429,10 @@ class TestTemporaryMCPSessionEndpoints:
                     "litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.mcp_management_endpoints.decrypt_value_helper",
                     return_value=serialized,
                 ),
+                patch(
+                    "litellm.proxy.management_endpoints.mcp_management_endpoints._get_prisma_client_or_none",
+                    return_value=None,
+                ),
             ):
                 result = await get_cached_temporary_mcp_server("from-redis")
         finally:
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/proxy/test_conftest.py b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/test_conftest.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6df692a67c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/proxy/test_conftest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+from unittest.mock import AsyncMock, MagicMock, patch
+
+import pytest
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def fixture_planted_prisma_mock():
+    with patch("litellm.proxy.proxy_server.prisma_client", MagicMock()):
+        yield
+
+
+def test_monkeypatch_over_fixture_patched_prisma_client(
+    fixture_planted_prisma_mock, monkeypatch
+):
+    """
+    Mirrors the flake in test_team_endpoints.py: an autouse fixture patches
+    prisma_client, the test monkeypatches the same global, and monkeypatch
+    records the fixture's MagicMock as the value to restore. Its undo runs
+    after every other finalizer, so without hook-level isolation the mock
+    leaks and every later no-database test on the worker fails awaiting it.
+    """
+    import litellm.proxy.proxy_server as proxy_server
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr("litellm.proxy.proxy_server.prisma_client", AsyncMock())
+    assert isinstance(proxy_server.prisma_client, AsyncMock)
+
+
+def test_prisma_client_did_not_leak_from_previous_test():
+    import litellm.proxy.proxy_server as proxy_server
+
+    assert not isinstance(proxy_server.prisma_client, MagicMock)