diff --git a/tests/templates/kuttl/cluster_operation/20-assert.yaml b/tests/templates/kuttl/cluster_operation/20-assert.yaml.j2
similarity index 93%
rename from tests/templates/kuttl/cluster_operation/20-assert.yaml
rename to tests/templates/kuttl/cluster_operation/20-assert.yaml.j2
index 9dbca00b..381b31f7 100644
--- a/tests/templates/kuttl/cluster_operation/20-assert.yaml
+++ b/tests/templates/kuttl/cluster_operation/20-assert.yaml.j2
@@ -40,3 +40,6 @@ spec:
                 - pipefail
                 - -c
                 - "curl --fail --silent --show-error http://127.0.0.1:52020/health/cluster | grep -q 'Cluster Status: CONNECTED'"
+{% if lookup('env', 'VECTOR_AGGREGATOR') %}
+        - name: vector
+{% endif %}