diff --git a/t/t0210-trace2-normal.sh b/t/t0210-trace2-normal.sh
index b9adc94aab..c312657a12 100755
--- a/t/t0210-trace2-normal.sh
+++ b/t/t0210-trace2-normal.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 test_description='test trace2 facility (normal target)'
 
-TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK=true
+TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK=false
 . ./test-lib.sh
 
 # Turn off any inherited trace2 settings for this test.
diff --git a/t/t0211-trace2-perf.sh b/t/t0211-trace2-perf.sh
index 06ab4edf14..290b6eaaab 100755
--- a/t/t0211-trace2-perf.sh
+++ b/t/t0211-trace2-perf.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 test_description='test trace2 facility (perf target)'
 
-TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK=true
+TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK=false
 . ./test-lib.sh
 
 # Turn off any inherited trace2 settings for this test.