diff --git a/tests/test_tokenizer.py b/tests/test_tokenizer.py
index 1f195e5e7..58bb1afaf 100644
--- a/tests/test_tokenizer.py
+++ b/tests/test_tokenizer.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from spacy.en import English
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def EN():
-    return English()
+    return English().tokenizer
 
 def test_single_word(EN):
     tokens = EN(u'hello')