diff --git a/llama_stack/providers/tests/inference/fixtures.py b/llama_stack/providers/tests/inference/fixtures.py
index 683dbe772..a427eef12 100644
--- a/llama_stack/providers/tests/inference/fixtures.py
+++ b/llama_stack/providers/tests/inference/fixtures.py
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def inference_tgi() -> ProviderFixture:
                 provider_type="remote::tgi",
                 config=TGIImplConfig(
                     url=get_env_or_fail("TGI_URL"),
-                    api_token=get_env_or_fail("TGI_API_TOKEN"),
+                    api_token=os.getenv("TGI_API_TOKEN", None),
                 ).model_dump(),
             )
         ],