diff --git a/operators/constellation-node-operator/controllers/BUILD.bazel b/operators/constellation-node-operator/controllers/BUILD.bazel
index 7a59183b1..8eae4ba56 100644
--- a/operators/constellation-node-operator/controllers/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/operators/constellation-node-operator/controllers/BUILD.bazel
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ go_test(
     },
     # keep
     gotags = ["integration"],
+    # keep
+    tags = ["requires-network"],
     deps = [
         "//3rdparty/node-maintenance-operator/api/v1beta1",
         "//internal/constants",
diff --git a/operators/constellation-node-operator/sgreconciler/BUILD.bazel b/operators/constellation-node-operator/sgreconciler/BUILD.bazel
index cd4e74100..74dd23585 100644
--- a/operators/constellation-node-operator/sgreconciler/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/operators/constellation-node-operator/sgreconciler/BUILD.bazel
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ go_test(
     },
     # keep
     gotags = ["integration"],
+    # keep
+    tags = ["requires-network"],
     deps = [
         "//internal/constants",
         "//operators/constellation-node-operator/api/v1alpha1",