diff --git a/autotests/testPreauth-roam/TestPreauth.8021x b/autotests/testPreauth-roam/TestPreauth.8021x
index fe8a2e46..ef8fec98 100644
--- a/autotests/testPreauth-roam/TestPreauth.8021x
+++ b/autotests/testPreauth-roam/TestPreauth.8021x
@@ -4,3 +4,6 @@ EAP-TLS-CACert=/tmp/certs/cert-ca.pem
 EAP-TLS-ClientCert=/tmp/certs/cert-client.pem
 EAP-TLS-ClientKey=/tmp/certs/cert-client-key-pkcs8.pem
 EAP-Identity=abc@example.com
+
+[Settings]
+Autoconnect=false