diff --git a/epicyon.py b/epicyon.py
index 0fd2cd5d..15eb0c19 100644
--- a/epicyon.py
+++ b/epicyon.py
@@ -313,6 +313,8 @@ if args.tests:
     runAllTests()
     sys.exit()
 
+args.blurhash=True
+
 if args.testsnetwork:
     print('Network Tests')
     testPostMessageBetweenServers()