diff --git a/cypress/integration/plugins/security-dashboards-plugin/tenancy_change_on_shortlink.js b/cypress/integration/plugins/security-dashboards-plugin/tenancy_change_on_shortlink.js
index 958746740..eddc3cb94 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/plugins/security-dashboards-plugin/tenancy_change_on_shortlink.js
+++ b/cypress/integration/plugins/security-dashboards-plugin/tenancy_change_on_shortlink.js
@@ -130,5 +130,19 @@ if (Cypress.env('SECURITY_ENABLED')) {
           );
         });
     });
+    after(() => {
+      cy.deleteIndexPattern('index-pattern1', {
+        headers: {
+          securitytenant: ['global'],
+          'osd-xsrf': true,
+        },
+      });
+      cy.deleteIndexPattern('index-pattern2', {
+        headers: {
+          securitytenant: ['private'],
+          'osd-xsrf': true,
+        },
+      });
+    });
   });
 }
diff --git a/cypress/utils/commands.js b/cypress/utils/commands.js
index 90127014f..2c9076263 100644
--- a/cypress/utils/commands.js
+++ b/cypress/utils/commands.js
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ Cypress.Commands.add('deleteSavedObjectByType', (type, search) => {
 Cypress.Commands.add('createIndexPattern', (id, attributes, header = {}) => {
   const url = `${
     Cypress.config().baseUrl
-  }/api/saved_objects/index-pattern/${id}?overwrite=true`; // When running tests locally if ran multiple times the tests fail. The fix is to set Overwrite to true.
+  }/api/saved_objects/index-pattern/${id}`;
 
   cy.request({
     method: 'POST',