diff --git a/compass/ocean/tests/global_ocean/init/initial_state.py b/compass/ocean/tests/global_ocean/init/initial_state.py
index 5b6e511bd..b48bf5d84 100644
--- a/compass/ocean/tests/global_ocean/init/initial_state.py
+++ b/compass/ocean/tests/global_ocean/init/initial_state.py
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ def __init__(self, test_case, mesh, initial_condition,
         if initial_condition == 'WOA23':
             self.add_input_file(
                 filename='woa23.nc',
-                target='woa23_decav_0.25_extrap.20230416.nc',
+                target='woa23_decav_0.25_jan_extrap.20230416.nc',
                 database='initial_condition_database')
         elif initial_condition == 'PHC':
             self.add_input_file(