diff --git a/src/tests/conftest.py b/src/tests/conftest.py
index 7459605562cc853538ddbd92ff2694129a366ab6..8171cfea4d19d62139187ab3ec62881b2b46bd1c 100644
--- a/src/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/src/tests/conftest.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def update_drs_config():
 
     config["cmip6"] = {
         "root_path": "/home/freva/work/ch1187/freva-regiklim/data/model/global/cmip6",
-        "drs_format": "cordex",
+        "drs_format": "cmip6",
     }
     config["cmip6.defaults"] = {"project": "cmip6"}