diff --git a/test/emqx_msg_expiry_interval_SUITE.erl b/test/emqx_msg_expiry_interval_SUITE.erl
index f3170b718..0da3efde1 100644
--- a/test/emqx_msg_expiry_interval_SUITE.erl
+++ b/test/emqx_msg_expiry_interval_SUITE.erl
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 all() -> emqx_ct:all(?MODULE).
 
 init_per_suite(Config) ->
+	emqx_ct_helpers:boot_modules(all),
     emqx_ct_helpers:start_apps([]),
     Config.