diff --git a/vasl_templates/webapp/tests/test_vassal.py b/vasl_templates/webapp/tests/test_vassal.py
index 01096f4..fc606e0 100644
--- a/vasl_templates/webapp/tests/test_vassal.py
+++ b/vasl_templates/webapp/tests/test_vassal.py
@@ -784,6 +784,7 @@ def test_compass( webapp, webdriver ):
         # initialize
         webapp.control_tests.set_data_dir( "{REAL}" )
         init_webapp( webapp, webdriver, scenario_persistence=1, vsav_persistence=1 )
+        disable_snippet_images()
 
         # NOTE: We don't test the simple case of updating a scenario without specifying a compass direction
         # since that is done in the other tests that pre-date the compass label.