diff --git a/restify/restify-tests.ts b/restify/restify-tests.ts
index 329f1e8c3..3ff16da55 100644
--- a/restify/restify-tests.ts
+++ b/restify/restify-tests.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ server = restify.createServer({
     responseTimeFormatter : (durationInMilliseconds: number) => {}
 });
 
+server.pre(restify.pre.sanitizePath());
+
 server.on('someEvent', ()=>{});