diff --git a/test/unit_tests/test_eva_cmd_client.py b/test/unit_tests/test_eva_cmd_client.py
index 90a7f4a15..556d0eba2 100644
--- a/test/unit_tests/test_eva_cmd_client.py
+++ b/test/unit_tests/test_eva_cmd_client.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
 
 # @pytest.mark.skip
-class CMDClientTest(unittest.TestCase):
+class CMDClientTest(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)