diff --git a/tests/components/deep_sleep/test.nrf52-adafruit.yaml b/tests/components/deep_sleep/test.nrf52-adafruit.yaml
index 7807abaa6f..0992fa9696 100644
--- a/tests/components/deep_sleep/test.nrf52-adafruit.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/deep_sleep/test.nrf52-adafruit.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@ esphome:
       - deep_sleep.allow
 
 deep_sleep:
-  run_duration:
-    default: 10s
+  run_duration: 10s
   sleep_duration: 50s
diff --git a/tests/components/deep_sleep/test.nrf52.yaml b/tests/components/deep_sleep/test.nrf52.yaml
index 7807abaa6f..0992fa9696 100644
--- a/tests/components/deep_sleep/test.nrf52.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/deep_sleep/test.nrf52.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,5 @@ esphome:
       - deep_sleep.allow
 
 deep_sleep:
-  run_duration:
-    default: 10s
+  run_duration: 10s
   sleep_duration: 50s