diff --git a/commands_test.go b/commands_test.go
index 150b48ef7..f0c6d5fe9 100644
--- a/commands_test.go
+++ b/commands_test.go
@@ -675,8 +675,10 @@ var _ = Describe("Commands", func() {
 			Expect(refCount.Err()).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
 			Expect(refCount.Val()).To(Equal(int64(1)))
 
+			client.ConfigSet(ctx, "maxmemory-policy", "volatile-lfu")
 			freq := client.ObjectFreq(ctx, "key")
 			Expect(freq.Err()).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+			client.ConfigSet(ctx, "maxmemory-policy", "noeviction") // default
 
 			err := client.ObjectEncoding(ctx, "key").Err()
 			Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())