diff --git a/tests/testutil.py b/tests/testutil.py
index 12331707d42f4d50425f62de2c6881c53b6a6aa3..e90b3e6bb00798cdc0d25b32c63a8c8d53cd0470 100644
--- a/tests/testutil.py
+++ b/tests/testutil.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import re
 import beancount.core.amount as bc_amount
 import beancount.core.data as bc_data
 import beancount.loader as bc_loader
+import beancount.parser.options as bc_options
 
 import odf.element
 import odf.opendocument
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ TESTS_DIR = Path(__file__).parent
 # it with different scopes. Typical usage looks like:
 #   clean_account_meta = pytest.fixture([options])(testutil.clean_account_meta)
 def clean_account_meta():
+    data.Account.load_options_map(bc_options.OPTIONS_DEFAULTS)
     data.Account._meta_map.clear()
 
 def _ods_cell_value_type(cell):