diff --git a/providers/flagd/src/test/java/dev/openfeature/contrib/providers/flagd/e2e/RunFileTest.java b/providers/flagd/src/test/java/dev/openfeature/contrib/providers/flagd/e2e/RunFileTest.java
index 099e2f4c9..9fcd09af1 100644
--- a/providers/flagd/src/test/java/dev/openfeature/contrib/providers/flagd/e2e/RunFileTest.java
+++ b/providers/flagd/src/test/java/dev/openfeature/contrib/providers/flagd/e2e/RunFileTest.java
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 @ConfigurationParameter(key = GLUE_PROPERTY_NAME, value = "dev.openfeature.contrib.providers.flagd.e2e.steps")
 @ConfigurationParameter(key = OBJECT_FACTORY_PROPERTY_NAME, value = "io.cucumber.picocontainer.PicoFactory")
 @IncludeTags("file")
-@ExcludeTags({"unixsocket", "targetURI", "reconnect", "customCert", "events"})
+@ExcludeTags({"unixsocket", "targetURI", "reconnect", "customCert", "events", "flagdcontext"})
 @Testcontainers
 public class RunFileTest {
 
diff --git a/providers/flagd/test-harness b/providers/flagd/test-harness
index f5afee5aa..a7a0559f3 160000
--- a/providers/flagd/test-harness
+++ b/providers/flagd/test-harness
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit f5afee5aa8e94bb9fc0becbb5928a5b4bd44729a
+Subproject commit a7a0559f3e2ab4e0b5098d6ecf6f3e82c74c31ec