diff --git a/api4/config_test.go b/api4/config_test.go
index 2d094a8922..ee36fc3c59 100644
--- a/api4/config_test.go
+++ b/api4/config_test.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 package api4
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
@@ -470,6 +471,10 @@ func TestUpdateConfigDiffInAuditRecord(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 	require.Equal(t, timeoutVal+1, *cfg.ServiceSettings.ReadTimeout)
 
+	// Forcing a flush before attempting to read log's content.
+	err = th.Server.Log.Flush(context.Background())
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
 	data, err := ioutil.ReadAll(logFile)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.NotEmpty(t, data)