diff --git a/FacadeTest.cpp b/FacadeTest.cpp
index 4aebe89..8c4a088 100644
--- a/FacadeTest.cpp
+++ b/FacadeTest.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ int main() {
     };
     f.addMutations(m, sizeof(m) / sizeof(m[0]), version++);
   }
-  for (int64_t i = 0; i < version; ++i) {
+  f.setOldestVersion(1);
+  for (int64_t i = 1; i < version; ++i) {
     printf("--- version %" PRId64 " ---\n", i);
     printf("merged:\n");
     auto result = f.viewAt(i).rangeRead("a"_s, "z"_s, 100, false);