diff --git a/src/monitoring/tests/test_unitary.py b/src/monitoring/tests/test_unitary.py
index 60d15ef9d65127e1c20e376a012645e3e73c2145..28de8ca65f261a0a8fe46c4b67e8b113a1beacb0 100644
--- a/src/monitoring/tests/test_unitary.py
+++ b/src/monitoring/tests/test_unitary.py
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ from device.service.drivers import DRIVERS  # pylint: disable=wrong-import-posit
 
 LOCAL_HOST = '127.0.0.1'
 MOCKSERVICE_PORT = 10000
+os.environ[get_env_var_name(ServiceNameEnum.CONTEXT, ENVVAR_SUFIX_SERVICE_HOST     )] = str(LOCAL_HOST)
+os.environ[get_env_var_name(ServiceNameEnum.CONTEXT, ENVVAR_SUFIX_SERVICE_PORT_GRPC)] = str(MOCKSERVICE_PORT)
 
 DEVICE_SERVICE_PORT = MOCKSERVICE_PORT + get_service_port_grpc(ServiceNameEnum.DEVICE) # avoid privileged ports
 os.environ[get_env_var_name(ServiceNameEnum.DEVICE, ENVVAR_SUFIX_SERVICE_HOST     )] = str(LOCAL_HOST)
@@ -88,14 +90,9 @@ class MockContextService(GenericGrpcService):
         self.context_servicer = MockServicerImpl_Context()
         add_ContextServiceServicer_to_server(self.context_servicer, self.server)
 
-    def configure_env_vars(self):
-        os.environ[get_env_var_name(ServiceNameEnum.CONTEXT, ENVVAR_SUFIX_SERVICE_HOST     )] = str(self.bind_address)
-        os.environ[get_env_var_name(ServiceNameEnum.CONTEXT, ENVVAR_SUFIX_SERVICE_PORT_GRPC)] = str(self.bind_port)
-
 @pytest.fixture(scope='session')
 def context_service():
     _service = MockContextService(MOCKSERVICE_PORT)
-    _service.configure_env_vars()
     _service.start()
     yield _service
     _service.stop()