diff --git a/mayan/settings/testing/__init__.py b/mayan/settings/testing/__init__.py
index 530d26cce6..90a025874c 100644
--- a/mayan/settings/testing/__init__.py
+++ b/mayan/settings/testing/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,7 @@
 from .base import *  # NOQA
+
+# Remove whitenoise from middlewares. Causes out of memory errors during test
+# suit
+MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = [
+    cls for cls in MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES if cls !='whitenoise.middleware.WhiteNoiseMiddleware'
+]