diff --git a/hugegraph-server/hugegraph-dist/src/assembly/travis/start-server.sh b/hugegraph-server/hugegraph-dist/src/assembly/travis/start-server.sh
index b6ce9d12cc..7296beb609 100755
--- a/hugegraph-server/hugegraph-dist/src/assembly/travis/start-server.sh
+++ b/hugegraph-server/hugegraph-dist/src/assembly/travis/start-server.sh
@@ -71,5 +71,7 @@ if [ -n "$JACOCO_PORT" ]; then
     JACOCO_OPTION="-javaagent:${JACOCO_JAR}=includes=*,port=${JACOCO_PORT},destfile=jacoco-it.exec,output=tcpserver"
 fi
 
-echo -e "pa" | $BIN/init-store.sh
+if [ "$BACKEND" != "hstore" ]; then
+  echo -e "pa" | $BIN/init-store.sh
+fi
 $BIN/start-hugegraph.sh -j "$JACOCO_OPTION" -t 60