diff --git a/testsuite/datmantests/test_backup_and_extract.py b/testsuite/datmantests/test_backup_and_extract.py
index 448fd7b..78b1472 100644
--- a/testsuite/datmantests/test_backup_and_extract.py
+++ b/testsuite/datmantests/test_backup_and_extract.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import subprocess
 import time
 from pathlib import Path
 from random import Random
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ from helpers.yama_helpers import set_up_simple_yama
 
 
 class TestBackupAndExtract(TestCase):
-    def test_backup_one_full(self):
+    def test_backup_one_full_no_labelling(self):
         td = TemporaryDirectory("test_backup_one_full")
         tdpath = Path(td.name)
 
@@ -27,4 +28,11 @@ class TestBackupAndExtract(TestCase):
         rng.seed(seed)
         generate_random_dir(rng, src_path, 64)
 
-        time.sleep(600)
+        print("storing")
+        subprocess.check_call(("datman", "backup-one", "srca", "main"), cwd=datman_path)
+
+        print("extracting")
+        dest_path = tdpath.joinpath("desta")
+        subprocess.check_call(("datman", "extract", "--skip-metadata", "--accept-partial", "main", "../desta"), cwd=datman_path)
+
+        time.sleep(300)
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diff --git a/testsuite/helpers/datman_helpers.py b/testsuite/helpers/datman_helpers.py
index fbfb15f..4c4f3f3 100644
--- a/testsuite/helpers/datman_helpers.py
+++ b/testsuite/helpers/datman_helpers.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from pathlib import Path
 
 
 def get_hostname():
-    return subprocess.check_output("hostname").strip()
+    return subprocess.check_output("hostname").strip().decode()
 
 
 def set_up_simple_datman(path: Path):
diff --git a/testsuite/helpers/yama_helpers.py b/testsuite/helpers/yama_helpers.py
index 0e1bc19..80d314f 100644
--- a/testsuite/helpers/yama_helpers.py
+++ b/testsuite/helpers/yama_helpers.py
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
+import shutil
 import subprocess
 from pathlib import Path
 
 
 def set_up_simple_yama(path: Path):
     path.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
-    subprocess.check_call(("yama", "init"), cwd=path)
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+    subprocess.check_call(("yama", "init"), cwd=path)
+    shutil.copyfile("../example_zstd.dict", path.joinpath("important_zstd.dict"))
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