diff --git a/shared/source/direct_submission/windows/wddm_direct_submission.inl b/shared/source/direct_submission/windows/wddm_direct_submission.inl
index ce4034935b..8aef24fa5b 100644
--- a/shared/source/direct_submission/windows/wddm_direct_submission.inl
+++ b/shared/source/direct_submission/windows/wddm_direct_submission.inl
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ WddmDirectSubmission<GfxFamily, Dispatcher>::WddmDirectSubmission(const DirectSu
         this->gpuVaForAdditionalSynchronizationWA = this->completionFenceAllocation->getGpuAddress() + 8u;
     }
 
-    this->disableMonitorFence = true;
-
     if (DebugManager.flags.DirectSubmissionDisableMonitorFence.get() != -1) {
         this->disableMonitorFence = DebugManager.flags.DirectSubmissionDisableMonitorFence.get();
     }
diff --git a/shared/test/unit_test/direct_submission/windows/wddm_direct_submission_tests.cpp b/shared/test/unit_test/direct_submission/windows/wddm_direct_submission_tests.cpp
index 847c639852..cfbfc90f60 100644
--- a/shared/test/unit_test/direct_submission/windows/wddm_direct_submission_tests.cpp
+++ b/shared/test/unit_test/direct_submission/windows/wddm_direct_submission_tests.cpp
@@ -407,15 +407,7 @@ HWTEST_F(WddmDirectSubmissionTest, givenWddmWhenSwitchingRingBufferStartedAndWai
     EXPECT_NE(expectedWaitFence, wddm->waitFromCpuResult.uint64ParamPassed);
 }
 
-HWTEST_F(WddmDirectSubmissionTest, whenCreateWddmDirectSubmissionThenDisableMonitorFence) {
-    MockWddmDirectSubmission<FamilyType, RenderDispatcher<FamilyType>> wddmDirectSubmission(*device->getDefaultEngine().commandStreamReceiver);
-    EXPECT_TRUE(wddmDirectSubmission.disableMonitorFence);
-}
-
 HWTEST_F(WddmDirectSubmissionTest, givenWddmWhenUpdatingTagValueThenExpectcompletionFenceUpdated) {
-    DebugManagerStateRestore restorer;
-    DebugManager.flags.DirectSubmissionDisableMonitorFence.set(0);
-
     uint64_t address = 0xFF00FF0000ull;
     uint64_t value = 0x12345678ull;
     MonitoredFence &contextFence = osContext->getResidencyController().getMonitoredFence();