diff --git a/dev/tests/integration/testsuite/Magento/Framework/MessageQueue/UseCase/WaitAndNotWaitMessagesTest.php b/dev/tests/integration/testsuite/Magento/Framework/MessageQueue/UseCase/WaitAndNotWaitMessagesTest.php
index c11004f503c40..e5fed191ea17e 100644
--- a/dev/tests/integration/testsuite/Magento/Framework/MessageQueue/UseCase/WaitAndNotWaitMessagesTest.php
+++ b/dev/tests/integration/testsuite/Magento/Framework/MessageQueue/UseCase/WaitAndNotWaitMessagesTest.php
@@ -66,14 +66,21 @@ protected function setUp(): void
      */
     public function testWaitForMessages()
     {
-        $this->assertArrayHasKey('queue', $this->config);
-        $this->assertArrayHasKey('consumers_wait_for_messages', $this->config['queue']);
-        $this->assertEquals(1, $this->config['queue']['consumers_wait_for_messages']);
+        $this->publisherConsumerController->stopConsumers();
+
+        $config = $this->config;
+        $config['queue']['consumers_wait_for_messages'] = 1;
+        $this->writeConfig($config);
+
+        $loadedConfig = $this->loadConfig();
+        $this->assertArrayHasKey('queue', $loadedConfig);
+        $this->assertArrayHasKey('consumers_wait_for_messages', $loadedConfig['queue']);
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $loadedConfig['queue']['consumers_wait_for_messages']);
 
         foreach ($this->messages as $message) {
             $this->publishMessage($message);
         }
-
+        $this->publisherConsumerController->startConsumers();
         $this->waitForAsynchronousResult(count($this->messages), $this->logFilePath);
 
         foreach ($this->messages as $item) {