diff --git a/test/time_evolvers/test_trotter_qrte.py b/test/time_evolvers/test_trotter_qrte.py
index e50bf8af..a5e1fb9a 100644
--- a/test/time_evolvers/test_trotter_qrte.py
+++ b/test/time_evolvers/test_trotter_qrte.py
@@ -175,8 +175,7 @@ def test_trotter_qrte_qdrift(self, initial_state, expected_state):
         time = 1
         evolution_problem = TimeEvolutionProblem(operator, time, initial_state)
 
-        algorithm_globals.random_seed = 0
-        trotter_qrte = TrotterQRTE(product_formula=QDrift())
+        trotter_qrte = TrotterQRTE(product_formula=QDrift(seed=0))
 
         evolution_result = trotter_qrte.evolve(evolution_problem)