diff --git a/secure_element/1.0/vts/functional/VtsHalSecureElementV1_0TargetTest.cpp b/secure_element/1.0/vts/functional/VtsHalSecureElementV1_0TargetTest.cpp
index 2045e445d4..59c354f103 100644
--- a/secure_element/1.0/vts/functional/VtsHalSecureElementV1_0TargetTest.cpp
+++ b/secure_element/1.0/vts/functional/VtsHalSecureElementV1_0TargetTest.cpp
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ class SecureElementHidlTest : public ::testing::VtsHalHidlTargetTestBase {
 
         se_cb_ = new SecureElementHalCallback();
         ASSERT_NE(se_cb_, nullptr);
+        se_->init(se_cb_);
+        auto res = se_cb_->WaitForCallback(kCallbackNameOnStateChange);
+        EXPECT_TRUE(res.no_timeout);
+        EXPECT_TRUE(res.args->state_);
     }
 
     sp<ISecureElement> se_;