diff --git a/src/testing/test_kyc_api.c b/src/testing/test_kyc_api.c
index 421b76d1a..0933956c1 100644
--- a/src/testing/test_kyc_api.c
+++ b/src/testing/test_kyc_api.c
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ run (void *cls,
       MHD_HTTP_UNAVAILABLE_FOR_LEGAL_REASONS,
       "{\"amount\":\"EUR:1\",\"summary\":\"ice cream\"}",
       true /* upload contract */,
-      false /* pay purse fee */,
+      true /* pay purse fee */,
       GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_MINUTES, /* expiration */
       "p2p_create-reserve-3"),
     TALER_TESTING_cmd_check_kyc_get ("check-kyc-purse-create",
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ run (void *cls,
       MHD_HTTP_OK,
       "{\"amount\":\"EUR:1\",\"summary\":\"ice cream\"}",
       true /* upload contract */,
-      false /* pay purse fee */,
+      true /* pay purse fee */,
       GNUNET_TIME_UNIT_MINUTES, /* expiration */
       "p2p_create-reserve-3"),
     TALER_TESTING_cmd_contract_get (