diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/opa-authorization/12-stop-opa.yaml.j2 b/tests/templates/kuttl/opa-authorization/12-stop-opa.yaml.j2
index 85cdb030..9e11b388 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/opa-authorization/12-stop-opa.yaml.j2
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/opa-authorization/12-stop-opa.yaml.j2
@@ -14,5 +14,8 @@ spec:
     vectorAggregatorConfigMapName: vector-aggregator-discovery
 {% endif %}
   servers:
+    config:
+      logging:
+        enableVectorAgent: {{ lookup('env', 'VECTOR_AGGREGATOR') | length > 0 }}
     roleGroups:
       default: {}
diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke/09-install-opa.yaml.j2 b/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke/09-install-opa.yaml.j2
index ac5a3b3c..dca1bebb 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke/09-install-opa.yaml.j2
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke/09-install-opa.yaml.j2
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ spec:
     vectorAggregatorConfigMapName: vector-aggregator-discovery
 {% endif %}
   servers:
+    config:
+      logging:
+        enableVectorAgent: {{ lookup('env', 'VECTOR_AGGREGATOR') | length > 0 }}
     roleGroups:
       default: {}
 ---
diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke_aws/09-install-opa.yaml.j2 b/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke_aws/09-install-opa.yaml.j2
index ac5a3b3c..dca1bebb 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke_aws/09-install-opa.yaml.j2
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/smoke_aws/09-install-opa.yaml.j2
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ spec:
     vectorAggregatorConfigMapName: vector-aggregator-discovery
 {% endif %}
   servers:
+    config:
+      logging:
+        enableVectorAgent: {{ lookup('env', 'VECTOR_AGGREGATOR') | length > 0 }}
     roleGroups:
       default: {}
 ---