diff --git a/activemq-ra/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/ra/UnsubscribeResubscribeTest.java b/activemq-ra/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/ra/UnsubscribeResubscribeTest.java
index a0e254e9c4..56aa45f1b2 100644
--- a/activemq-ra/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/ra/UnsubscribeResubscribeTest.java
+++ b/activemq-ra/src/test/java/org/apache/activemq/ra/UnsubscribeResubscribeTest.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import org.apache.activemq.ActiveMQConnectionFactory;
  */
 public class UnsubscribeResubscribeTest extends TestCase {
 
-    private static final String DEFAULT_HOST = "vm://localhost";
+    private static final String DEFAULT_HOST = "vm://localhost?broker.persistent=false";
 
     private ConnectionManagerAdapter connectionManager = new ConnectionManagerAdapter();
     private ActiveMQManagedConnectionFactory managedConnectionFactory;