diff --git a/graphistry/tests/test_plotter.py b/graphistry/tests/test_plotter.py
index c1518a8160..2e1cdd3b8e 100644
--- a/graphistry/tests/test_plotter.py
+++ b/graphistry/tests/test_plotter.py
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ def raise_for_status(self):
     def json(self):
         return {"success": True, "dataset": "fakedatasetname", "viztoken": "faketoken"}
 
+    status_code = 200
 
 def assertFrameEqual(df1, df2, **kwds):
     """Assert that two dataframes are equal, ignoring ordering of columns"""