diff --git a/internal/pkg/policy/parsed_policy_test.go b/internal/pkg/policy/parsed_policy_test.go
index b38ecb903..6941efa1e 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/policy/parsed_policy_test.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/policy/parsed_policy_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
 
+//go:build !integration
+
 package policy
 
 import (
diff --git a/internal/pkg/policy/policy_output_integration_test.go b/internal/pkg/policy/policy_output_integration_test.go
index 5c8a254b8..8b38ec96d 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/policy/policy_output_integration_test.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/policy/policy_output_integration_test.go
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import (
 	ftesting "github.com/elastic/fleet-server/v7/internal/pkg/testing"
 )
 
+var TestPayload []byte
+
 func TestRenderUpdatePainlessScript(t *testing.T) {
 	tts := []struct {
 		name string
diff --git a/internal/pkg/policy/policy_output_test.go b/internal/pkg/policy/policy_output_test.go
index bb4cbad9b..d8103f4d9 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/policy/policy_output_test.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/policy/policy_output_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
 
+//go:build !integration
+
 package policy
 
 import (
diff --git a/internal/pkg/policy/secret_test.go b/internal/pkg/policy/secret_test.go
index 428bd4b8a..055ee8f81 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/policy/secret_test.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/policy/secret_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License;
 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License.
 
+//go:build !integration
+
 package policy
 
 import (