diff --git a/tests/scripts/all b/tests/scripts/all
index 5dbdc61b2a..2af48bcc4d 100755
--- a/tests/scripts/all
+++ b/tests/scripts/all
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+# disable LDAP initialization
+LDAPNOINIT=true; export LDAPNOINIT
+
 echo ">>>>> Executing all LDAP tests..."
 
 if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then