diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/underlay.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/underlay.yaml
index 8e57462..98e5a56 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/underlay.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-mcp-pike-dpdk/underlay.yaml
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@
         l2_network_devices:
           private:
             address_pool: private-pool01
-            dhcp: true
+            dhcp: false
             forward:
               mode: route
 
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
 
           tenant:
             address_pool: tenant-pool01
-            dhcp: true
+            dhcp: false
 
           external:
             address_pool: external-pool01