diff --git a/tests/unit/introspection.tcl b/tests/unit/introspection.tcl
index ba28341ff..c1cf72f0c 100644
--- a/tests/unit/introspection.tcl
+++ b/tests/unit/introspection.tcl
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ start_server {tags {"introspection"}} {
         # Rewrite entire configuration, restart and confirm the
         # server is able to parse it and start.
         assert_equal [r debug config-rewrite-force-all] "OK"
-        restart_server 0 false false
+        restart_server 0 true false
         assert_equal [r ping] "PONG"
 
         # Verify no changes were introduced