diff --git a/skrub/_table_vectorizer.py b/skrub/_table_vectorizer.py
index c804b0571..72b5637bd 100644
--- a/skrub/_table_vectorizer.py
+++ b/skrub/_table_vectorizer.py
@@ -433,8 +433,8 @@ def __init__(
         cardinality_threshold=40,
         low_cardinality_transformer=LOW_CARDINALITY_TRANSFORMER,
         high_cardinality_transformer=HIGH_CARDINALITY_TRANSFORMER,
-        datetime_transformer=DATETIME_TRANSFORMER,
         numerical_transformer=None,
+        datetime_transformer=DATETIME_TRANSFORMER,
         specific_transformers=None,
         auto_cast=True,
         impute_missing="auto",