diff --color -ur a/pandas/tests/arrays/sparse/test_array.py b/pandas/tests/arrays/sparse/test_array.py --- a/pandas/tests/arrays/sparse/test_array.py 2020-12-07 12:42:08.000000000 +0100 +++ b/pandas/tests/arrays/sparse/test_array.py 2021-02-27 21:48:16.483903149 +0100 @@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@ row = [0, 3, 1, 0] col = [0, 3, 1, 2] data = [4, 5, 7, 9] - sp_array = scipy.sparse.coo_matrix((data, (row, col))) + sp_array = scipy.sparse.coo_matrix((data, (row, col)), dtype="int") result = pd.Series.sparse.from_coo(sp_array) index = pd.MultiIndex.from_arrays([[0, 0, 1, 3], [0, 2, 1, 3]])