diff --git a/docs/devel/testing.rst b/docs/devel/testing.rst
index 135743a2bf..3ce171829d 100644
--- a/docs/devel/testing.rst
+++ b/docs/devel/testing.rst
@@ -600,7 +600,6 @@ the ``avocado_qemu.Test`` class.  Here's a simple usage example:
 
   class Version(Test):
       """
-      :avocado: enable
       :avocado: tags=quick
       """
       def test_qmp_human_info_version(self):
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py b/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py
index 98324f7591..beeb1e59e8 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/boot_linux_console.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ class BootLinuxConsole(Test):
     Boots a x86_64 Linux kernel and checks that the console is operational
     and the kernel command line is properly passed from QEMU to the kernel
 
-    :avocado: enable
     :avocado: tags=x86_64
     """
 
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/linux_initrd.py b/tests/acceptance/linux_initrd.py
index 737355c2ef..5a15fc4347 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/linux_initrd.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/linux_initrd.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ class LinuxInitrd(Test):
     """
     Checks QEMU evaluates correctly the initrd file passed as -initrd option.
 
-    :avocado: enable
     :avocado: tags=x86_64
     """
 
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/version.py b/tests/acceptance/version.py
index 13b0a7440d..67c2192c93 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/version.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/version.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ from avocado_qemu import Test
 
 class Version(Test):
     """
-    :avocado: enable
     :avocado: tags=quick
     """
     def test_qmp_human_info_version(self):
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/virtio_version.py b/tests/acceptance/virtio_version.py
index ce990250d8..464d75aa4e 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/virtio_version.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/virtio_version.py
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ class VirtioVersionCheck(Test):
     same device tree created by `disable-modern` and
     `disable-legacy`.
 
-    :avocado: enable
     :avocado: tags=x86_64
     """
 
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/vnc.py b/tests/acceptance/vnc.py
index b1ef9d71b1..064ceabcc1 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/vnc.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/vnc.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ from avocado_qemu import Test
 
 class Vnc(Test):
     """
-    :avocado: enable
     :avocado: tags=vnc,quick
     """
     def test_no_vnc(self):
diff --git a/tests/requirements.txt b/tests/requirements.txt
index 64c6e27a94..002ded6a22 100644
--- a/tests/requirements.txt
+++ b/tests/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Add Python module requirements, one per line, to be installed
 # in the tests/venv Python virtual environment. For more info,
 # refer to: https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/user_guide/#id1
-avocado-framework==65.0
+avocado-framework==68.0