diff --git a/management/server/testdata/mysql.cnf b/management/server/testdata/mysql.cnf
index 2d12782ac..7f4ff0273 100644
--- a/management/server/testdata/mysql.cnf
+++ b/management/server/testdata/mysql.cnf
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ sql_mode=""
 wait_timeout=300
 interactive_timeout=300
 innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit=2
+default_storage_engine = InnoDB
 
 pid-file=/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid
 [client]