diff --git a/lib/discourse_redis.rb b/lib/discourse_redis.rb
index aaa5f74ef76..2277b751104 100644
--- a/lib/discourse_redis.rb
+++ b/lib/discourse_redis.rb
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class DiscourseRedis
     yield
   rescue Redis::CommandError => ex
     if ex.message =~ /READONLY/
-      unless Discourse.recently_readonly?
+      unless Discourse.recently_readonly? || Rails.env.test?
         STDERR.puts "WARN: Redis is in a readonly state. Performed a noop"
       end