diff --git a/src/test/rpc/Transaction_test.cpp b/src/test/rpc/Transaction_test.cpp
index b930ad566..59ad2c008 100644
--- a/src/test/rpc/Transaction_test.cpp
+++ b/src/test/rpc/Transaction_test.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class Transaction_test : public beast::unit_test::suite
         using namespace test::jtx;
         return envconfig([&](std::unique_ptr<Config> cfg) {
             cfg->NETWORK_ID = networkID;
+            cfg->LEDGER_HISTORY = 800;
             return cfg;
         });
     }
@@ -56,7 +57,10 @@ class Transaction_test : public beast::unit_test::suite
         const char* EXCESSIVE =
             RPC::get_error_info(rpcEXCESSIVE_LGR_RANGE).token;
 
-        Env env{*this, features};
+        Env env{*this, envconfig([](std::unique_ptr<Config> cfg) {
+            cfg->LEDGER_HISTORY = 800;
+            return cfg;
+        }), features};
         auto const alice = Account("alice");
         env.fund(XRP(1000), alice);
         env.close();