diff --git a/integration-tests/redis-devservices/pom.xml b/integration-tests/redis-devservices/pom.xml
index 011d7181492d1..c7edb907d5dc2 100644
--- a/integration-tests/redis-devservices/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-tests/redis-devservices/pom.xml
@@ -1,91 +1,118 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
-<project xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd" xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
-  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
-  <parent>
-    <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-    <artifactId>quarkus-integration-tests-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>999-SNAPSHOT</version>
-    <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
-  </parent>
-  <artifactId>quarkus-integration-test-redis-devservices</artifactId>
-  <name>Quarkus - Integration Tests - Redis DevService</name>
+<project xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd" xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+        <artifactId>quarkus-integration-tests-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>999-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
+    </parent>
+    <artifactId>quarkus-integration-test-redis-devservices</artifactId>
+    <name>Quarkus - Integration Tests - Redis DevService</name>
 
-  <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-redis-client</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-arc</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-junit5</artifactId>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <!-- Minimal test dependencies to *-deployment artifacts for consistent build order -->
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-redis-client-deployment</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-      <type>pom</type>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-      <exclusions>
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>*</groupId>
-          <artifactId>*</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
-      </exclusions>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-arc-deployment</artifactId>
-      <version>${project.version}</version>
-      <type>pom</type>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-      <exclusions>
-        <exclusion>
-          <groupId>*</groupId>
-          <artifactId>*</artifactId>
-        </exclusion>
-      </exclusions>
-    </dependency>
-  </dependencies>
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-redis-client</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-arc</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-junit5</artifactId>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- Minimal test dependencies to *-deployment artifacts for consistent build order -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-redis-client-deployment</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <type>pom</type>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>*</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>*</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+            <artifactId>quarkus-arc-deployment</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <type>pom</type>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>*</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>*</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
 
-  <build>
-    <resources>
-      <resource>
-        <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
-        <filtering>true</filtering>
-      </resource>
-    </resources>
-    <plugins>
-      <plugin>
-        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-        <configuration>
-          <skip>true</skip>
-        </configuration>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-        <configuration>
-          <skip>true</skip>
-        </configuration>
-      </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-        <artifactId>quarkus-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>build</goal>
-            </goals>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
-      </plugin>
-    </plugins>
-  </build>
+    <build>
+        <resources>
+            <resource>
+                <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
+                <filtering>true</filtering>
+            </resource>
+        </resources>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <skip>true</skip>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <skip>true</skip>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
+                <artifactId>quarkus-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>build</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
+    <profiles>
+        <!-- Note: the container is started via Dev Services -->
+        <profile>
+            <id>test-redis</id>
+            <activation>
+                <property>
+                    <name>test-containers</name>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <skip>false</skip>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <skip>false</skip>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
 
-</project>
+</project>
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diff --git a/integration-tests/redis-devservices/src/test/java/io/quarkus/redis/devservices/it/DevServicesRedisDisabledITest.java b/integration-tests/redis-devservices/src/test/java/io/quarkus/redis/devservices/it/DevServicesRedisDisabledITest.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 2d3d741595736..0000000000000
--- a/integration-tests/redis-devservices/src/test/java/io/quarkus/redis/devservices/it/DevServicesRedisDisabledITest.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-package io.quarkus.redis.devservices.it;
-
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.DisplayName;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
-
-import io.quarkus.redis.devservices.it.profiles.DevServicesDisabledProfile;
-import io.quarkus.redis.devservices.it.utils.SocketKit;
-import io.quarkus.test.junit.QuarkusTest;
-import io.quarkus.test.junit.TestProfile;
-
-@QuarkusTest
-@TestProfile(DevServicesDisabledProfile.class)
-public class DevServicesRedisDisabledITest {
-
-    @Test
-    @DisplayName("should not start the redis container when devservices is disabled")
-    public void shouldStartRedisContainer() {
-        Assertions.assertFalse(SocketKit.isPortAlreadyUsed(6379));
-    }
-
-}