diff --git a/conf/test.config b/conf/test.config
index 270ad95..6e82300 100644
--- a/conf/test.config
+++ b/conf/test.config
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ params {
     input                         = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nf-core/test-datasets/taxprofiler/samplesheet.csv'
     databases                     = 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nf-core/test-datasets/taxprofiler/database.csv'
     run_kraken2                   = true
-    run_malt                      = false
+    run_malt                      = true
     run_metaphlan3                = true
     run_centrifuge                = true
     shortread_clipmerge           = true