diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/ml/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/inference/persistence/TrainedModelProviderTests.java b/x-pack/plugin/ml/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/inference/persistence/TrainedModelProviderTests.java
index aaaa6b5ec72f6..8797cdd8b46c3 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/ml/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/inference/persistence/TrainedModelProviderTests.java
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/ml/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/xpack/ml/inference/persistence/TrainedModelProviderTests.java
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ public void testGetDefinitionFromDocsTruncated() {
                         new BytesArray(randomByteArrayOfLength(10)),
                         modelId,
                         0,
-                        randomLongBetween(10, 100),
+                        randomLongBetween(11, 100),
                         10,
                         1,
                         randomBoolean()