diff --git a/queue_job/data/queue_job_function_data.xml b/queue_job/data/queue_job_function_data.xml
index 0105dbc508..fa32d8ebfd 100644
--- a/queue_job/data/queue_job_function_data.xml
+++ b/queue_job/data/queue_job_function_data.xml
@@ -2,5 +2,6 @@
     <record id="job_function_queue_job__test_job" model="queue.job.function">
         <field name="model_id" ref="queue_job.model_queue_job" />
         <field name="method">_test_job</field>
+        <field name="channel_id" ref="queue_job.channel_root"/>
     </record>
 </odoo>