diff --git a/tests/test-backend-ops.cpp b/tests/test-backend-ops.cpp
index 5b5f196184..e3553c5e9c 100644
--- a/tests/test-backend-ops.cpp
+++ b/tests/test-backend-ops.cpp
@@ -3802,6 +3802,7 @@ struct test_dsv4_hc : public test_case {
             float lo;
             float hi;
             if (!tensor_range(name, lo, hi)) {
+                init_tensor_uniform(t);
                 continue;
             }