diff --git a/validators.js b/validators.js
index be72793..52a34dc 100644
--- a/validators.js
+++ b/validators.js
@@ -297,10 +297,12 @@ module.exports = async function valivators(draftUri, draftVersion) {
       name: "@exodus/schemasafe",
       setup: function(schema) {
         return schemasafe.validator(schema, {
+          // some tests are ill-formed on a purpose, we disable bail-out on those to check the actual behavior
           allowUnusedKeywords: true,
+          allowUnreachable: true,
           includeErrors: true,
           schemas: refs,
-          $schemaDefault: "https://json-schema.org/draft-06/schema",
+          $schemaDefault: draftUri,
         });
       },
       test: function(instance, json, schema) {