diff --git a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/api/v1/V1_ProducerConsumerTest.java b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/api/v1/V1_ProducerConsumerTest.java
index 097cf4823de26..9b1848c9ff3a4 100644
--- a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/api/v1/V1_ProducerConsumerTest.java
+++ b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/client/api/v1/V1_ProducerConsumerTest.java
@@ -698,6 +698,7 @@ public void testActiveAndInActiveConsumerEntryCacheBehavior() throws Exception {
                 .topic("persistent://my-property/use/my-ns/" + topicName)
                 .subscriptionName(sub2)
                 .subscriptionType(SubscriptionType.Shared)
+                .receiverQueueSize(1)
                 .subscribe();
         // Produce messages
         final int moreMessages = 10;