diff --git a/json/tests/test/com/intellij/json/JsonIconsAstLoadingTest.kt b/json/tests/test/com/intellij/json/JsonIconsAstLoadingTest.kt
index 405e1a31a784..3769fd64173a 100644
--- a/json/tests/test/com/intellij/json/JsonIconsAstLoadingTest.kt
+++ b/json/tests/test/com/intellij/json/JsonIconsAstLoadingTest.kt
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ class JsonIconsAstLoadingTest : BasePlatformTestCase() {
     Registry.get("ast.loading.filter").setValue(true, testRootDisposable);
   }
 
+  override fun isIconRequired(): Boolean = true
+
   /**
    * If this test fails for your [com.intellij.ide.IconProvider] you MUST avoid loading PSI by either:
    * - indexing and accessing index instead from [com.intellij.ide.IconProvider];
diff --git a/plugins/yaml/testSrc/org/jetbrains/yaml/YamlIconsAstLoadingTest.kt b/plugins/yaml/testSrc/org/jetbrains/yaml/YamlIconsAstLoadingTest.kt
index a8d04bec6255..fac13802d19a 100644
--- a/plugins/yaml/testSrc/org/jetbrains/yaml/YamlIconsAstLoadingTest.kt
+++ b/plugins/yaml/testSrc/org/jetbrains/yaml/YamlIconsAstLoadingTest.kt
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ class YamlIconsAstLoadingTest : BasePlatformTestCase() {
     Registry.get("ast.loading.filter").setValue(true, testRootDisposable);
   }
 
+  override fun isIconRequired(): Boolean = true
+
   /**
    * If this test fails for your [com.intellij.ide.IconProvider] you MUST avoid loading PSI by either:
    * - indexing and accessing index instead from [com.intellij.ide.IconProvider];
diff --git a/xml/dom-tests/tests/com/intellij/util/xml/XmlIconsAstLoadingTest.kt b/xml/dom-tests/tests/com/intellij/util/xml/XmlIconsAstLoadingTest.kt
index e32733b9ec15..a7fb70170343 100644
--- a/xml/dom-tests/tests/com/intellij/util/xml/XmlIconsAstLoadingTest.kt
+++ b/xml/dom-tests/tests/com/intellij/util/xml/XmlIconsAstLoadingTest.kt
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ class XmlIconsAstLoadingTest : BasePlatformTestCase() {
     Registry.get("ast.loading.filter").setValue(true, testRootDisposable);
   }
 
+  override fun isIconRequired(): Boolean = true
+
   /**
    * If this test fails for your [com.intellij.ide.IconProvider] you MUST avoid loading PSI by either:
    * - indexing and accessing index instead from [com.intellij.ide.IconProvider];