diff --git a/test/integration/targets/nxos_vrf_af/tests/common/sanity.yaml b/test/integration/targets/nxos_vrf_af/tests/common/sanity.yaml
index 6ae55d97dc6..76e2e7a078b 100644
--- a/test/integration/targets/nxos_vrf_af/tests/common/sanity.yaml
+++ b/test/integration/targets/nxos_vrf_af/tests/common/sanity.yaml
@@ -156,5 +156,6 @@
       feature: bgp
       state: disabled
       provider: "{{ connection }}"
+    ignore_errors: yes
 
 - debug: msg="END connection={{ ansible_connection }} nxos_vrf_af sanity test"