diff --git a/tests/os_swift-overrides-MR-A.yml b/tests/os_swift-overrides-MR-A.yml
index 158d9781..1822154a 100644
--- a/tests/os_swift-overrides-MR-A.yml
+++ b/tests/os_swift-overrides-MR-A.yml
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ bridges:
 
 test_swift_region: 1
 test_swift_repl_network: "eth2"
+swift_pretend_min_part_hours_passed: True
diff --git a/tests/os_swift-overrides-MR-B.yml b/tests/os_swift-overrides-MR-B.yml
index cce5447a..8c9c5e0f 100644
--- a/tests/os_swift-overrides-MR-B.yml
+++ b/tests/os_swift-overrides-MR-B.yml
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@
 
 test_swift_region: 2
 test_swift_repl_network: "eth2"
+swift_pretend_min_part_hours_passed: True