diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 43e05d14f87..dfef588440c 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -120,6 +120,16 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
     ############################
     parser.addoption("--testnum", action="store", default=None, type=str)
 
+    ############################
+    # platform sfp api options #
+    ############################
+
+    # Allow user to skip the absent sfp modules. User can use it like below:
+    # "--skip-absent-sfp=True"
+    # If this option is not specified, False will be used by default.
+    parser.addoption("--skip-absent-sfp", action="store", type=bool, default=False,
+        help="Skip test on absent SFP",
+    )
 
 @pytest.fixture(scope="session", autouse=True)
 def enhance_inventory(request):
diff --git a/tests/platform_tests/args/api_sfp_args.py b/tests/platform_tests/args/api_sfp_args.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a0a7da228d..00000000000
--- a/tests/platform_tests/args/api_sfp_args.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-def add_api_sfp_args(parser):
-    ############################
-    # platform sfp api options #
-    ############################
-
-    # Allow user to skip the absent sfp modules. User can use it like below:
-    # "--skip-absent-sfp=True"
-    # If this option is not specified, False will be used by default.
-    parser.addoption(
-        "--skip-absent-sfp", 
-        action="store", 
-        type=bool, 
-        default=False, 
-        help="Skip test on absent SFP",
-    )
diff --git a/tests/platform_tests/conftest.py b/tests/platform_tests/conftest.py
index e622a9d03ba..8ef4c20a75e 100644
--- a/tests/platform_tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/platform_tests/conftest.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 from .args.advanced_reboot_args import add_advanced_reboot_args
 from .args.cont_warm_reboot_args import add_cont_warm_reboot_args
 from .args.normal_reboot_args import add_normal_reboot_args
-from .args.api_sfp_args import add_api_sfp_args
 
 TEMPLATES_DIR = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)), "templates")
 FMT = "%b %d %H:%M:%S.%f"
@@ -339,7 +338,6 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
     add_advanced_reboot_args(parser)
     add_cont_warm_reboot_args(parser)
     add_normal_reboot_args(parser)
-    add_api_sfp_args(parser)
 
 
 def pytest_generate_tests(metafunc):