diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/ResponseBodyRenderer.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/ResponseBodyRenderer.vue
index 94829cdd..aa88dc61 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/ResponseBodyRenderer.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/ResponseBodyRenderer.vue
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
         :is-savable="isSavable"
         :is-editable="isEditable"
         :tab-id="props.tabId"
+        :is-test-runner="props.isTestRunner"
         @save-as-example="$emit('save-as-example')"
       />
     </HoppSmartTab>
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/AudioLensRenderer.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/AudioLensRenderer.vue
index d959aef8..4227f963 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/AudioLensRenderer.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/AudioLensRenderer.vue
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
               @keyup.escape="hide()"
             >
               <HoppSmartItem
+                v-if="!isTestRunner"
                 :label="t('action.clear_response')"
                 :icon="IconEraser"
                 :shortcut="[getSpecialKey(), 'Delete']"
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
     type: "success" | "fail"
   }
   isEditable: boolean
+  isTestRunner?: boolean
 }>()
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
@@ -115,8 +117,13 @@ const { downloadIcon, downloadResponse } = useDownloadResponse(
   })
 )
 
+/**
+ * Erases the response body.
+ * Do not erase if the tab is a saved example or test runner.
+ *
+ */
 const eraseResponse = () => {
-  emit("update:response", null)
+  if (!props.isEditable && !props.isTestRunner) emit("update:response", null)
 }
 
 defineActionHandler("response.file.download", () => downloadResponse())
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/HTMLLensRenderer.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/HTMLLensRenderer.vue
index 6e486bc0..6d5d8ec9 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/HTMLLensRenderer.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/HTMLLensRenderer.vue
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
               @keyup.escape="hide()"
             >
               <HoppSmartItem
+                v-if="!isTestRunner"
                 :label="t('action.clear_response')"
                 :icon="IconEraser"
                 :shortcut="[getSpecialKey(), 'Delete']"
@@ -142,6 +143,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
   isSavable: boolean
   isEditable: boolean
   tabId: string
+  isTestRunner?: boolean
 }>()
 
 const { containerRef } = useScrollerRef(
@@ -206,8 +208,13 @@ const doTogglePreview = async () => {
 
 const { copyIcon, copyResponse } = useCopyResponse(responseBodyText)
 
+/**
+ * Erases the response body.
+ * Do not erase if the tab is a saved example or test runner.
+ *
+ */
 const eraseResponse = () => {
-  emit("update:response", null)
+  if (!props.isEditable && !props.isTestRunner) emit("update:response", null)
 }
 
 const saveAsExample = () => {
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/ImageLensRenderer.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/ImageLensRenderer.vue
index 5f3b0d8c..97904f70 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/ImageLensRenderer.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/ImageLensRenderer.vue
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
               @keyup.escape="hide()"
             >
               <HoppSmartItem
+                v-if="!isTestRunner"
                 :label="t('action.clear_response')"
                 :icon="IconEraser"
                 :shortcut="[getSpecialKey(), 'Delete']"
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ const t = useI18n()
 const props = defineProps<{
   response: HoppRESTResponse & { type: "success" | "fail" }
   isEditable: boolean
+  isTestRunner?: boolean
 }>()
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
@@ -137,8 +139,13 @@ onMounted(() => {
   reader.readAsDataURL(blob)
 })
 
+/**
+ * Erases the response body.
+ * Do not erase if the tab is a saved example or test runner.
+ *
+ */
 const eraseResponse = () => {
-  emit("update:response", null)
+  if (!props.isEditable && !props.isTestRunner) emit("update:response", null)
 }
 
 defineActionHandler("response.file.download", () => downloadResponse())
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/JSONLensRenderer.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/JSONLensRenderer.vue
index 704140fa..08d3c92f 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/JSONLensRenderer.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/JSONLensRenderer.vue
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
                 "
               />
               <HoppSmartItem
+                v-if="!isTestRunner"
                 :label="t('action.clear_response')"
                 :icon="IconEraser"
                 :shortcut="[getSpecialKey(), 'Delete']"
@@ -293,6 +294,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
   isSavable: boolean
   isEditable: boolean
   tabId: string
+  isTestRunner?: boolean
 }>()
 
 const { containerRef } = useScrollerRef(
@@ -466,8 +468,13 @@ const saveAsExample = () => {
 
 const { copyIcon, copyResponse } = useCopyResponse(jsonBodyText)
 
+/**
+ * Erases the response body.
+ * Do not erase if the tab is a saved example or test runner.
+ *
+ */
 const eraseResponse = () => {
-  emit("update:response", null)
+  if (!props.isEditable && !props.isTestRunner) emit("update:response", null)
 }
 
 const { downloadIcon, downloadResponse } = useDownloadResponse(
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/PDFLensRenderer.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/PDFLensRenderer.vue
index ee6db97b..96be1ac9 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/PDFLensRenderer.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/PDFLensRenderer.vue
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
               @keyup.escape="hide()"
             >
               <HoppSmartItem
+                v-if="!isTestRunner"
                 :label="t('action.clear_response')"
                 :icon="IconEraser"
                 :shortcut="[getSpecialKey(), 'Delete']"
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
     type: "success" | "fail"
   }
   isEditable: boolean
+  isTestRunner?: boolean
 }>()
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
@@ -97,8 +99,13 @@ const { downloadIcon, downloadResponse } = useDownloadResponse(
   `${filename}.pdf`
 )
 
+/**
+ * Erases the response body.
+ * Do not erase if the tab is a saved example or test runner.
+ *
+ */
 const eraseResponse = () => {
-  emit("update:response", null)
+  if (!props.isEditable && !props.isTestRunner) emit("update:response", null)
 }
 
 defineActionHandler("response.file.download", () => downloadResponse())
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/RawLensRenderer.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/RawLensRenderer.vue
index 4decc253..8ce7530f 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/RawLensRenderer.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/RawLensRenderer.vue
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
               @keyup.escape="hide()"
             >
               <HoppSmartItem
+                v-if="!isTestRunner"
                 :label="t('action.clear_response')"
                 :icon="IconEraser"
                 :shortcut="[getSpecialKey(), 'Delete']"
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
   isEditable: boolean
   isSavable: boolean
   tabId: string
+  isTestRunner?: boolean
 }>()
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
@@ -166,8 +168,13 @@ const saveAsExample = () => {
   emit("save-as-example")
 }
 
+/**
+ * Erases the response body.
+ * Do not erase if the tab is a saved example or test runner.
+ *
+ */
 const eraseResponse = () => {
-  emit("update:response", null)
+  if (!props.isEditable && !props.isTestRunner) emit("update:response", null)
 }
 
 const responseType = computed(() =>
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/VideoLensRenderer.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/VideoLensRenderer.vue
index 09f627b2..ed4f0854 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/VideoLensRenderer.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/VideoLensRenderer.vue
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
               @keyup.escape="hide()"
             >
               <HoppSmartItem
+                v-if="!isTestRunner"
                 :label="t('action.clear_response')"
                 :icon="IconEraser"
                 :shortcut="[getSpecialKey(), 'Delete']"
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
     type: "success" | "fail"
   }
   isEditable: boolean
+  isTestRunner?: boolean
 }>()
 
 const emit = defineEmits<{
@@ -115,8 +117,13 @@ const { downloadIcon, downloadResponse } = useDownloadResponse(
   })
 )
 
+/**
+ * Erases the response body.
+ * Do not erase if the tab is a saved example or test runner.
+ *
+ */
 const eraseResponse = () => {
-  emit("update:response", null)
+  if (!props.isEditable && !props.isTestRunner) emit("update:response", null)
 }
 
 defineActionHandler("response.file.download", () => downloadResponse())
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/XMLLensRenderer.vue b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/XMLLensRenderer.vue
index db95a7dd..bbcebbdf 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/XMLLensRenderer.vue
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-common/src/components/lenses/renderers/XMLLensRenderer.vue
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
               @keyup.escape="hide()"
             >
               <HoppSmartItem
+                v-if="!isTestRunner"
                 :label="t('action.clear_response')"
                 :icon="IconEraser"
                 :shortcut="[getSpecialKey(), 'Delete']"
@@ -119,6 +120,7 @@ const props = defineProps<{
   isEditable: boolean
   isSavable: boolean
   tabId: string
+  isTestRunner?: boolean
 }>()
 
 const { containerRef } = useScrollerRef(
@@ -139,8 +141,13 @@ const emit = defineEmits<{
   ): void
 }>()
 
+/**
+ * Erases the response body.
+ * Do not erase if the tab is a saved example or test runner.
+ *
+ */
 const eraseResponse = () => {
-  emit("update:response", null)
+  if (!props.isEditable && !props.isTestRunner) emit("update:response", null)
 }
 
 const { responseBodyText } = useResponseBody(props.response)