diff --git a/.pipelines/cni/cilium/cilium-overlay-load-test-template.yaml b/.pipelines/cni/cilium/cilium-overlay-load-test-template.yaml
index 99d6b137be..d42f9d90c9 100644
--- a/.pipelines/cni/cilium/cilium-overlay-load-test-template.yaml
+++ b/.pipelines/cni/cilium/cilium-overlay-load-test-template.yaml
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ stages:
             displayName: "Get AKS Cluster"
           - script: |
               kubectl delete ns load-test
-              cilium connectivity test --connect-timeout 4s --request-timeout 30s
+              cilium connectivity test --connect-timeout 4s --request-timeout 30s --test '!pod-to-pod-encryption,!node-to-node-encryption'
             retryCountOnTaskFailure: 6
             name: "CiliumConnectivityTests"
             displayName: "Run Cilium Connectivity Tests"
diff --git a/.pipelines/singletenancy/cilium-overlay/cilium-overlay-e2e-step-template.yaml b/.pipelines/singletenancy/cilium-overlay/cilium-overlay-e2e-step-template.yaml
index 2c6a1bb0da..4a48a84844 100644
--- a/.pipelines/singletenancy/cilium-overlay/cilium-overlay-e2e-step-template.yaml
+++ b/.pipelines/singletenancy/cilium-overlay/cilium-overlay-e2e-step-template.yaml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ steps:
   - script: |
       echo "Run Cilium Connectivity Tests"
       cilium status
-      cilium connectivity test --connect-timeout 4s --request-timeout 30s
+      cilium connectivity test --connect-timeout 4s --request-timeout 30s --test '!pod-to-pod-encryption,!node-to-node-encryption'
     retryCountOnTaskFailure: 3
     name: "ciliumConnectivityTests"
     displayName: "Run Cilium Connectivity Tests"
diff --git a/.pipelines/singletenancy/cilium/cilium-e2e-step-template.yaml b/.pipelines/singletenancy/cilium/cilium-e2e-step-template.yaml
index f1701b9c58..eb347089b5 100644
--- a/.pipelines/singletenancy/cilium/cilium-e2e-step-template.yaml
+++ b/.pipelines/singletenancy/cilium/cilium-e2e-step-template.yaml
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ steps:
   - script: |
       echo "Run Cilium Connectivity Tests"
       cilium status
-      cilium connectivity test --connect-timeout 4s --request-timeout 30s
+      cilium connectivity test --connect-timeout 4s --request-timeout 30s --test '!pod-to-pod-encryption,!node-to-node-encryption'
     retryCountOnTaskFailure: 3
     name: "ciliumConnectivityTests"
     displayName: "Run Cilium Connectivity Tests"