diff --git a/test/python/testembeddings.py b/test/python/testembeddings.py
index 90e069139..e04bf2df8 100644
--- a/test/python/testembeddings.py
+++ b/test/python/testembeddings.py
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ def testWords(self):
 
         # Create embeddings model, backed by word vectors
         embeddings = Embeddings({"path": vectors + ".magnitude",
+                                 "storevectors": True,
                                  "scoring": "bm25",
                                  "pca": 3,
                                  "quantize": True})