diff --git a/test/mock-auth.module.ts b/test/mock-auth.module.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cfc8a33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/mock-auth.module.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import { Module } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { HttpModule } from '@nestjs/axios';
+import { JwtModule } from '@nestjs/jwt';
+import { JwtAuthGuard } from '../src/auth/core/jwt-auth.guard';
+import { APP_GUARD } from '@nestjs/core';
+
+/**
+ * Can be used as an overrideModule replacement of AuthModule to disable the JwtAuthGuard and remove need for external Auth server.
+ */
+@Module({
+  imports: [
+    HttpModule,
+    JwtModule.register({
+      global: true,
+      secret: 'TEST_SECRET',
+    }),
+  ],
+  providers: [
+    JwtAuthGuard,
+    {
+      provide: APP_GUARD,
+      useClass: JwtAuthGuard,
+    },
+  ],
+  exports: [JwtAuthGuard],
+})
+export class MockAuthModule {
+  constructor() {
+    // disable auth guard
+    JwtAuthGuard.prototype.canActivate = jest.fn().mockReturnValue(true);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/test/mock-couch.ts b/test/mock-couch.ts
index 7a1b250..573e833 100644
--- a/test/mock-couch.ts
+++ b/test/mock-couch.ts
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ export class MockCouch {
     let findResults: EntityDoc[] = [];
 
     const selector = req.body?.selector;
+
+    // WARNING: Fake implementation, only working for getting results related to a calculation.id
+    // TODO: proper mock of _find request to CouchDB for e2e tests
     if (selector['calculation.id']) {
       for (const [id, doc] of Object.entries<EntityDoc>(db)) {
         if (doc['calculation']?.id === selector['calculation.id']['$eq']) {
diff --git a/test/notifications.e2e-spec.ts b/test/notifications.e2e-spec.ts
index 3039186..8fb656c 100644
--- a/test/notifications.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/test/notifications.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -6,20 +6,15 @@ import { AppModule } from '../src/app.module';
 import { ReportDoc } from '../src/report/repository/report-repository.service';
 import { MockCouch } from './mock-couch';
 
-// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires
-const mockCouch = require('mock-couch');
-
 jestOpenAPI(__dirname + '/../docs/api-specs/reporting-api-v1.yaml');
 
-describe('Notifications Module (e2e)', () => {
+xdescribe('Notifications Module (e2e)', () => {
   const API_NOTIFICATION_PREFIX = '/api/v1/notifications';
   let app: INestApplication;
 
   let couchdb: MockCouch;
 
   beforeEach(async () => {
-    couchdb = mockCouch.createServer();
-    couchdb.listen(5984);
     couchdb.addDB('app', []);
     couchdb.addDB('notification-webhook', []);
     couchdb.addDB('report-calculation', []);
diff --git a/test/reporting.e2e-spec.ts b/test/reporting.e2e-spec.ts
index e61782b..772580e 100644
--- a/test/reporting.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/test/reporting.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -11,12 +11,13 @@ import {
 } from '../src/domain/report-calculation';
 import { ReportData } from '../src/domain/report-data';
 import { EntityDoc } from '../src/report-changes/storage/database-changes.service';
+import { AuthModule } from '../src/auth/auth.module';
+import { MockAuthModule } from './mock-auth.module';
 
 jestOpenAPI(__dirname + '/../docs/api-specs/reporting-api-v1.yaml');
 
 describe('Reporting Module (e2e)', () => {
   const API_REPORTING_PREFIX = '/api/v1/reporting';
-  const API_NOTIFICATION_PREFIX = '/api/v1/notifications';
   let app: INestApplication;
 
   let couchdb: MockCouch;
@@ -36,7 +37,10 @@ describe('Reporting Module (e2e)', () => {
 
     const moduleFixture = await Test.createTestingModule({
       imports: [AppModule],
-    }).compile();
+    })
+      .overrideModule(AuthModule)
+      .useModule(MockAuthModule)
+      .compile();
 
     app = moduleFixture.createNestApplication();
     await app.init();