diff --git a/tests/models/instructblip/test_processor_instructblip.py b/tests/models/instructblip/test_processor_instructblip.py
index 4bf4a213d33f47..2a09cef2428e93 100644
--- a/tests/models/instructblip/test_processor_instructblip.py
+++ b/tests/models/instructblip/test_processor_instructblip.py
@@ -254,8 +254,6 @@ def test_kwargs_overrides_default_tokenizer_kwargs(self):
         image_processor = self.get_component("image_processor")
         tokenizer = self.get_component("tokenizer", max_length=117)
         qformer_tokenizer = self.get_qformer_tokenizer(max_length=117)
-        if not tokenizer.pad_token:
-            tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
         if not qformer_tokenizer.pad_token:
             qformer_tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
 
@@ -280,8 +278,6 @@ def test_structured_kwargs_nested(self):
         image_processor = self.get_component("image_processor")
         tokenizer = self.get_component("tokenizer")
         qformer_tokenizer = self.get_qformer_tokenizer()
-        if not tokenizer.pad_token:
-            tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
         if not qformer_tokenizer.pad_token:
             qformer_tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
 
@@ -317,9 +313,6 @@ def test_structured_kwargs_nested_from_dict(self):
         image_processor = self.get_component("image_processor")
         tokenizer = self.get_component("tokenizer")
         qformer_tokenizer = self.get_qformer_tokenizer()
-
-        if not tokenizer.pad_token:
-            tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
         if not qformer_tokenizer.pad_token:
             qformer_tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
 
@@ -351,9 +344,6 @@ def test_tokenizer_defaults_preserved_by_kwargs(self):
         image_processor = self.get_component("image_processor")
         tokenizer = self.get_component("tokenizer", max_length=117, padding="max_length")
         qformer_tokenizer = self.get_qformer_tokenizer(max_length=117, padding="max_length")
-
-        if not tokenizer.pad_token:
-            tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
         if not qformer_tokenizer.pad_token:
             qformer_tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
 
@@ -376,9 +366,6 @@ def test_unstructured_kwargs(self):
         image_processor = self.get_component("image_processor")
         tokenizer = self.get_component("tokenizer")
         qformer_tokenizer = self.get_qformer_tokenizer()
-
-        if not tokenizer.pad_token:
-            tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
         if not qformer_tokenizer.pad_token:
             qformer_tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
 
@@ -409,11 +396,7 @@ def test_unstructured_kwargs_batched(self):
             self.skipTest(f"image_processor attribute not present in {self.processor_class}")
         image_processor = self.get_component("image_processor")
         tokenizer = self.get_component("tokenizer")
-
         qformer_tokenizer = self.get_qformer_tokenizer()
-
-        if not tokenizer.pad_token:
-            tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"
         if not qformer_tokenizer.pad_token:
             qformer_tokenizer.pad_token = "[TEST_PAD]"