diff --git a/api/test/jestSetup.js b/api/test/jestSetup.js
index 1a519a658c..456832e071 100644
--- a/api/test/jestSetup.js
+++ b/api/test/jestSetup.js
@@ -1,2 +1,6 @@
 // See .env.test.example for an example of the '.env.test' file.
 require('dotenv').config({ path: './test/.env.test' });
+
+process.env.BAN_VIOLATIONS = 'true';
+process.env.BAN_DURATION = '7200000';
+process.env.BAN_INTERVAL = '20';