diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl/salt.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl/salt.yaml
index 8fa87c5..4796bf0 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl/salt.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/heat-cicd-pike-dvr-sl/salt.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 {{SHARED.MACRO_CHECK_SALT_VERSION_ON_NODES()}}
 
 {{SHARED.MACRO_IPFLUSH_TENANTS_IFACES()}}
+{{SHARED.DISABLE_EMPTY_NODE()}}
 
 {{SHARED_TEST_TOOLS.MACRO_INSTALL_RECLASS_TOOLS()}}