diff --git a/pkg/recipe/recipe_test.go b/pkg/recipe/recipe_test.go
index 37453c4d..f73d613b 100644
--- a/pkg/recipe/recipe_test.go
+++ b/pkg/recipe/recipe_test.go
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ func TestGetVersionLabelLocalDoesNotUseTimeoutLabel(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	r := Get("traefik")
+	err = r.EnsureExists()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
 
 	for i := 1; i < 1000; i++ {
 		label, err := r.GetVersionLabelLocal()