diff --git a/tests-functional/clients/status_backend.py b/tests-functional/clients/status_backend.py
index b0481c7eea..6dd45af110 100644
--- a/tests-functional/clients/status_backend.py
+++ b/tests-functional/clients/status_backend.py
@@ -133,6 +133,22 @@ def init_status_backend(self, data_dir=USER_DIR):
         }
         return self.api_valid_request(method, data)
 
+    def _set_proxy_credentials(self, data):
+        # if not "STATUS_BUILD_PROXY_USER" in os.environ:
+        #     return data
+
+        user = os.environ["STATUS_BUILD_PROXY_USER"]
+        password = os.environ["STATUS_BUILD_PROXY_PASSWORD"]
+
+        data["StatusProxyMarketUser"] = user
+        data["StatusProxyMarketPassword"] = password
+        data["StatusProxyBlockchainUser"] = user
+        data["StatusProxyBlockchainPassword"] = password
+
+        data["StatusProxyEnabled"] = True
+        data["StatusProxyStageName"] = "test"
+        return data
+
     def create_account_and_login(self, data_dir=USER_DIR, display_name=DEFAULT_DISPLAY_NAME, password=user_1.password):
         method = "CreateAccountAndLogin"
         data = {
@@ -144,6 +160,7 @@ def create_account_and_login(self, data_dir=USER_DIR, display_name=DEFAULT_DISPL
             "logEnabled": True,
             "logLevel": "DEBUG",
         }
+        data = self._set_proxy_credentials(data)
         return self.api_valid_request(method, data)
 
     def restore_account_and_login(self, data_dir=USER_DIR, display_name=DEFAULT_DISPLAY_NAME, user=user_1,
@@ -176,6 +193,7 @@ def restore_account_and_login(self, data_dir=USER_DIR, display_name=DEFAULT_DISP
                 }
             ]
         }
+        data = self._set_proxy_credentials(data)
         return self.api_valid_request(method, data)
 
     def login(self, keyUid, user=user_1):
@@ -185,6 +203,7 @@ def login(self, keyUid, user=user_1):
             "keyUid": keyUid,
             "kdfIterations": 256000,
         }
+        data = self._set_proxy_credentials(data)
         return self.api_valid_request(method, data)
 
     def logout(self, user=user_1):