diff --git a/tests/unit/test_router.py b/tests/unit/test_router.py
index 4d1378c5487733baf57cb07545678c3d8c6f283f..799a978d296c77dd486d572d8b99f5323d115fb0 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_router.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_router.py
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ class TestSemanticRouter:
         )
         if index_cls is PineconeIndex:
             time.sleep(PINECONE_SLEEP)  # allow for index to be populated
-        vector = [0.1, 0.2, 0.3]
+        vector = encoder(["hello"])
         query_result = route_layer(vector=vector).name
         assert query_result in ["Route 1", "Route 2"]