diff --git a/flyteplugins/go/tasks/plugins/k8s/ray/ray_test.go b/flyteplugins/go/tasks/plugins/k8s/ray/ray_test.go
index 111c84f801..0d71abe970 100644
--- a/flyteplugins/go/tasks/plugins/k8s/ray/ray_test.go
+++ b/flyteplugins/go/tasks/plugins/k8s/ray/ray_test.go
@@ -81,9 +81,11 @@ func transformPodSpecToTaskTemplateTarget(podSpec *corev1.PodSpec) *core.TaskTem
 func dummyRayCustomObj() *plugins.RayJob {
 	return &plugins.RayJob{
 		RayCluster: &plugins.RayCluster{
-			HeadGroupSpec:     &plugins.HeadGroupSpec{RayStartParams: map[string]string{"num-cpus": "1"}},
-			WorkerGroupSpec:   []*plugins.WorkerGroupSpec{{GroupName: workerGroupName, Replicas: 3, MinReplicas: 3, MaxReplicas: 3}},
-			EnableAutoscaling: false,
+			HeadGroupSpec:            &plugins.HeadGroupSpec{RayStartParams: map[string]string{"num-cpus": "1"}},
+			WorkerGroupSpec:          []*plugins.WorkerGroupSpec{{GroupName: workerGroupName, Replicas: 3, MinReplicas: 3, MaxReplicas: 3}},
+			EnableAutoscaling:        true,
+			ShutdownAfterJobFinishes: true,
+			TtlSecondsAfterFinished:  120,
 		},
 	}
 }
@@ -179,7 +181,9 @@ func TestBuildResourceRay(t *testing.T) {
 	ray, ok := RayResource.(*rayv1alpha1.RayJob)
 	assert.True(t, ok)
 
-	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.EnableInTreeAutoscaling, false)
+	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.EnableInTreeAutoscaling, true)
+	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.ShutdownAfterJobFinishes, true)
+	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.TTLSecondsAfterFinished, int32(120))
 
 	headReplica := int32(1)
 	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.HeadGroupSpec.Replicas, headReplica)
@@ -351,9 +355,11 @@ func TestDefaultStartParameters(t *testing.T) {
 	rayJobResourceHandler := rayJobResourceHandler{}
 	rayJob := &plugins.RayJob{
 		RayCluster: &plugins.RayCluster{
-			HeadGroupSpec:     &plugins.HeadGroupSpec{},
-			WorkerGroupSpec:   []*plugins.WorkerGroupSpec{{GroupName: workerGroupName, Replicas: 3, MinReplicas: 3, MaxReplicas: 3}},
-			EnableAutoscaling: false,
+			HeadGroupSpec:            &plugins.HeadGroupSpec{},
+			WorkerGroupSpec:          []*plugins.WorkerGroupSpec{{GroupName: workerGroupName, Replicas: 3, MinReplicas: 3, MaxReplicas: 3}},
+			EnableAutoscaling:        true,
+			ShutdownAfterJobFinishes: true,
+			TtlSecondsAfterFinished:  120,
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -374,7 +380,9 @@ func TestDefaultStartParameters(t *testing.T) {
 	ray, ok := RayResource.(*rayv1alpha1.RayJob)
 	assert.True(t, ok)
 
-	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.EnableInTreeAutoscaling, false)
+	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.EnableInTreeAutoscaling, true)
+	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.ShutdownAfterJobFinishes, true)
+	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.TTLSecondsAfterFinished, int32(120))
 
 	headReplica := int32(1)
 	assert.Equal(t, *ray.Spec.RayClusterSpec.HeadGroupSpec.Replicas, headReplica)