diff --git a/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-commit.json b/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-commit.json
index ff8a1d9d..230a53d4 100644
--- a/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-commit.json
+++ b/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-commit.json
@@ -901,6 +901,17 @@
             "language": "en_US.UTF-8"
           }
         },
+        {
+          "type": "org.osbuild.systemd-journald",
+          "options": {
+            "filename": "10-persistent.conf",
+            "config": {
+              "Journal": {
+                "Storage": "persistent"
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        },
         {
           "type": "org.osbuild.selinux",
           "options": {
diff --git a/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-commit.mpp.json b/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-commit.mpp.json
index e88a1b9d..bb388f8a 100644
--- a/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-commit.mpp.json
+++ b/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-commit.mpp.json
@@ -108,6 +108,17 @@
             "language": "en_US.UTF-8"
           }
         },
+        {
+          "type": "org.osbuild.systemd-journald",
+          "options": {
+            "filename": "10-persistent.conf",
+            "config": {
+              "Journal": {
+                "Storage": "persistent"
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        },
         {
           "type": "org.osbuild.selinux",
           "options": {
diff --git a/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-image.json b/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-image.json
index 4b434d62..e0978302 100644
--- a/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-image.json
+++ b/test/data/manifests/fedora-ostree-image.json
@@ -901,6 +901,17 @@
             "language": "en_US.UTF-8"
           }
         },
+        {
+          "type": "org.osbuild.systemd-journald",
+          "options": {
+            "filename": "10-persistent.conf",
+            "config": {
+              "Journal": {
+                "Storage": "persistent"
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        },
         {
           "type": "org.osbuild.selinux",
           "options": {