diff --git a/pkg/pipeline/ingest/ingest_kafka_test.go b/pkg/pipeline/ingest/ingest_kafka_test.go
index f0a33a78b..8bedec5d1 100644
--- a/pkg/pipeline/ingest/ingest_kafka_test.go
+++ b/pkg/pipeline/ingest/ingest_kafka_test.go
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ parameters:
         groupBalancers: ["rackAffinity"]
         decoder:
           type: json
+        batchMaxLen: 1000
+        commitInterval: 1000
 `
 
 func initNewIngestKafka(t *testing.T, configTemplate string) Ingester {
@@ -85,6 +87,8 @@ func Test_NewIngestKafka1(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, "FirstOffset", ingestKafka.kafkaParams.StartOffset)
 	require.Equal(t, 2, len(ingestKafka.kafkaReader.Config().GroupBalancers))
 	require.Equal(t, int64(300), ingestKafka.kafkaParams.BatchReadTimeout)
+	require.Equal(t, int(500), ingestKafka.batchMaxLength)
+	require.Equal(t, time.Duration(500)*time.Millisecond, ingestKafka.kafkaReader.Config().CommitInterval)
 }
 
 func Test_NewIngestKafka2(t *testing.T) {
@@ -97,6 +101,8 @@ func Test_NewIngestKafka2(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, "LastOffset", ingestKafka.kafkaParams.StartOffset)
 	require.Equal(t, 1, len(ingestKafka.kafkaReader.Config().GroupBalancers))
 	require.Equal(t, defaultBatchReadTimeout, ingestKafka.kafkaParams.BatchReadTimeout)
+	require.Equal(t, int(1000), ingestKafka.batchMaxLength)
+	require.Equal(t, time.Duration(1000)*time.Millisecond, ingestKafka.kafkaReader.Config().CommitInterval)
 }
 
 func removeTimestamp(receivedEntries []config.GenericMap) {