diff --git a/src/test/test_driver.c b/src/test/test_driver.c
index e4698187ba..f604799881 100755
--- a/src/test/test_driver.c
+++ b/src/test/test_driver.c
@@ -2594,7 +2594,7 @@ static int testDomainSetMemoryFlags(virDomainPtr domain,
 static int testDomainSetMemory(virDomainPtr domain,
                                unsigned long memory)
 {
-    return testDomainSetMemoryFlags(domain, memory, 0);
+    return testDomainSetMemoryFlags(domain, memory, VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE);
 }
 
 static int