diff --git a/experimental/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-node/test/sdk.test.ts b/experimental/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-node/test/sdk.test.ts
index bb628dfea80..e5d248889a2 100644
--- a/experimental/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-node/test/sdk.test.ts
+++ b/experimental/packages/opentelemetry-sdk-node/test/sdk.test.ts
@@ -1414,7 +1414,7 @@ describe('setup exporter from env', () => {
   });
 
   it('should be able to use console exporter but not http/json exporter', async () => {
-    env.OTEL_TRACES_EXPORTER = 'http/json';
+    env.OTEL_TRACES_EXPORTER = 'console, http/json';
     const sdk = new NodeSDK();
     sdk.start();