diff --git a/tsdb/db_test.go b/tsdb/db_test.go
index ecd5def527..d3e3215bea 100644
--- a/tsdb/db_test.go
+++ b/tsdb/db_test.go
@@ -8256,6 +8256,7 @@ func testNoGapAfterRestartWithOOO(t *testing.T, scenario sampleTypeScenario) {
 			opts := DefaultOptions()
 			opts.OutOfOrderTimeWindow = 30 * time.Minute.Milliseconds()
 			opts.EnableNativeHistograms = true
+			opts.StartupMinRetentionTime = 0
 
 			db, err := Open(dir, nil, nil, opts, nil)
 			require.NoError(t, err)