diff --git a/tests/test_scaler.py b/tests/test_scaler.py
index 77489b9..d42d7ef 100644
--- a/tests/test_scaler.py
+++ b/tests/test_scaler.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ def test_scale_custom_timeout(monkeypatch):
         admission_controller="",
         constrained_downscaler=False,
         api_server_timeout=api_server_timeout,
+        max_retries_on_conflict=0,
         downtime_replicas=0,
         deployment_time_annotation=None,
         enable_events=False,