diff --git a/providers/openflow/group/src/test/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/group/impl/OpenFlowGroupProviderTest.java b/providers/openflow/group/src/test/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/group/impl/OpenFlowGroupProviderTest.java
index 78eba35..0b95f1d 100644
--- a/providers/openflow/group/src/test/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/group/impl/OpenFlowGroupProviderTest.java
+++ b/providers/openflow/group/src/test/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/group/impl/OpenFlowGroupProviderTest.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
+import org.onosproject.cfg.ComponentConfigAdapter;
 import org.onosproject.core.GroupId;
 import org.onosproject.net.Device;
 import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
@@ -80,7 +81,8 @@
     public void setUp() {
         provider.controller = controller;
         provider.providerRegistry = providerRegistry;
-        provider.activate();
+        provider.cfgService = new ComponentConfigAdapter();
+        provider.activate(null);
     }
 
     @Test