diff --git a/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/fleet/fleet-clusters.spec.ts b/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/fleet/fleet-clusters.spec.ts
index 57ab18cb541..564f27a07f2 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/fleet/fleet-clusters.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/fleet/fleet-clusters.spec.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ describe('Fleet Clusters - bundle manifests are deployed from the BundleDeployme
   let removeWorkspace = false;
   let disableFeature = false;
   let clusterName = '';
+  let cloudcredentialId = '';
   let gitRepo = '';
   let customWorkspace = '';
   const feature = 'provisioningv2-fleet-workspace-back-population';
@@ -69,7 +70,9 @@ describe('Fleet Clusters - bundle manifests are deployed from the BundleDeployme
           namespace,
         },
         metadata: { labels: { foo: 'bar' } }
-      }).then(() => {
+      }).then((req) => {
+        cloudcredentialId = req.body.spec.cloudCredentialSecretName;
+
         removeCluster = true;
       });
     });
@@ -365,6 +368,11 @@ describe('Fleet Clusters - bundle manifests are deployed from the BundleDeployme
       featureFlagsPage.clickCardActionButtonAndWait('Deactivate', feature, false, { waitForModal: true, waitForRequest: true });
       featureFlagsPage.list().details(feature, 0).should('include.text', 'Disabled');
     }
+
+    if (cloudcredentialId) {
+      // delete cloud credential
+      cy.deleteRancherResource('v3', 'cloudCredentials', cloudcredentialId, false);
+    }
   });
 });
 
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/manager/cloud-credential.spec.ts b/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/manager/cloud-credential.spec.ts
index 83aa7dbc135..76c560601ba 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/manager/cloud-credential.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/manager/cloud-credential.spec.ts
@@ -9,11 +9,34 @@ import ClusterManagerCreatePagePo from '@/cypress/e2e/po/edit/provisioning.cattl
 import LoadingPo from '@/cypress/e2e/po/components/loading.po';
 import HomePagePo from '@/cypress/e2e/po/pages/home.po';
 
+/******
+*  Running this test will delete all Amazon cloud credentials from the target cluster
+******/
 describe('Cloud Credential', { tags: ['@manager', '@adminUser'] }, () => {
   const clusterList = new ClusterManagerListPagePo();
   const doCreatedCloudCredsIds = [];
   const azCreatedCloudCredsIds = [];
 
+  before(() => {
+    cy.login();
+    // Clean up any orphaned Amazon cloud credentials from previous test runs to ensure tests start with a clean state
+    cy.getRancherResource('v3', 'cloudcredentials', null, null).then((resp: Cypress.Response<any>) => {
+      const body = resp.body;
+
+      if (body.pagination['total'] > 0) {
+        body.data.forEach((item: any) => {
+          if (item.amazonec2credentialConfig) {
+            const id = item.id;
+
+            cy.deleteRancherResource('v3', 'cloudcredentials', id, false);
+          } else {
+            cy.log('There are no existing amazon cloud credentials to delete');
+          }
+        });
+      }
+    });
+  });
+
   beforeEach(() => {
     cy.login();
     HomePagePo.goTo(); // this is needed to ensure we have a valid authentication session