diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/pos_profile/test_pos_profile.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/pos_profile/test_pos_profile.py
index 00b0f7a0614..7c28504d5e8 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/pos_profile/test_pos_profile.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/pos_profile/test_pos_profile.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ from erpnext.tests.utils import ERPNextTestSuite
 
 class TestPOSProfile(ERPNextTestSuite):
 	def test_pos_profile(self):
+		frappe.set_user("Administrator")
 		make_pos_profile()
 
 		pos_profile = get_pos_profile("_Test Company") or {}
@@ -34,8 +35,6 @@ class TestPOSProfile(ERPNextTestSuite):
 			self.assertEqual(len(items), products_count[0][0])
 			self.assertEqual(len(customers), customers_count[0][0])
 
-		frappe.db.sql("delete from `tabPOS Profile`")
-
 	def test_disabled_pos_profile_creation(self):
 		make_pos_profile(name="_Test POS Profile 001", disabled=1)