diff --git a/pkg/api/v1/testkube/model_test_workflow_step_extended.go b/pkg/api/v1/testkube/model_test_workflow_step_extended.go
index b4e87b99f1..4dd28c868f 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1/testkube/model_test_workflow_step_extended.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1/testkube/model_test_workflow_step_extended.go
@@ -67,13 +67,11 @@ func (w *TestWorkflowStep) GetTemplateRefs() []TestWorkflowTemplateRef {
 }
 
 func (w *TestWorkflowStep) HasService(name string) bool {
-	steps := append(w.Setup, w.Steps...)
-	if w.Parallel != nil {
-		steps = append(steps, w.Parallel.Setup...)
-		steps = append(steps, w.Parallel.Steps...)
-		steps = append(steps, w.Parallel.After...)
+	if w.Parallel != nil && w.Parallel.HasService(name) {
+		return true
 	}
 
+	steps := append(w.Setup, w.Steps...)
 	for _, step := range steps {
 		if step.HasService(name) {
 			return true
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1/testkube/model_test_workflow_step_parallel_extended.go b/pkg/api/v1/testkube/model_test_workflow_step_parallel_extended.go
index 7ad342975e..2a9ccadf86 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1/testkube/model_test_workflow_step_parallel_extended.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1/testkube/model_test_workflow_step_parallel_extended.go
@@ -29,3 +29,18 @@ func (w *TestWorkflowStepParallel) GetTemplateRefs() []TestWorkflowTemplateRef {
 
 	return templateRefs
 }
+
+func (w *TestWorkflowStepParallel) HasService(name string) bool {
+	steps := append(w.Setup, append(w.Steps, w.After...)...)
+	for _, step := range steps {
+		if step.HasService(name) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+
+	if _, ok := w.Services[name]; ok {
+		return true
+	}
+
+	return false
+}