diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/scripts/hadoop-functions_test_helper.bash b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/scripts/hadoop-functions_test_helper.bash
index fa34bdfc4b..9ba5b7e1bb 100755
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/scripts/hadoop-functions_test_helper.bash
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/test/scripts/hadoop-functions_test_helper.bash
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 setup() {
 
+  export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=""
   RELTMP="${BATS_TEST_DIRNAME}/../../../target/test-dir/bats.$$.${RANDOM}"
   mkdir -p ${RELTMP}
   TMP=$(cd -P -- "${RELTMP}" >/dev/null && pwd -P)