diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index ba970b28..b9b2d281 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ addons:
   mariadb: '10.2'
 
 before_install:
-- wget https://github.com/DiamondLightSource/ispyb-database/releases/download/v1.2.0/ispyb-database-1.2.0.tar.gz
-- tar xvfz ispyb-database-1.2.0.tar.gz
+- wget https://github.com/DiamondLightSource/ispyb-database/releases/download/v1.3.0/ispyb-database-1.3.0.tar.gz
+- tar xvfz ispyb-database-1.3.0.tar.gz
 - mysql_upgrade -u root
 - mysql -u root -e "CREATE DATABASE ispybtest; SET GLOBAL log_bin_trust_function_creators=ON;"
 - mysql -u root -D ispybtest < schema/tables.sql
diff --git a/ispyb/sp/acquisition.py b/ispyb/sp/acquisition.py
index 5a62bf8d..868f43c7 100644
--- a/ispyb/sp/acquisition.py
+++ b/ispyb/sp/acquisition.py
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ def upsert_data_collection_file_attachment(self, values):
     '''Insert or update a data collection file attachment.'''
     return self.get_connection().call_sp_write('upsert_dc_file_attachment', values)
 
+  def retrieve_data_collection(self, id, auth_login=None):
+    '''Retrieve data collection parameters for row with given id'''
+    return self.get_connection().call_sp_retrieve(procname='retrieve_dc', args=(id, auth_login))
+
   def retrieve_data_collection_main(self, id, auth_login=None):
     '''Retrieve main data collection parameters for row with given id'''
     return self.get_connection().call_sp_retrieve(procname='retrieve_dc_main_v2', args=(id, auth_login))
diff --git a/tests/test_mxacquisition.py b/tests/test_mxacquisition.py
index 8b140f1f..44f45e81 100644
--- a/tests/test_mxacquisition.py
+++ b/tests/test_mxacquisition.py
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@ def test_mxacquisition_methods(testdb):
         assert id1 is not None
         assert id1 > 0
 
-        params = mxacquisition.get_data_collection_params()
-        params['id'] = id1
-        params['parentid'] = dcgid
-        params['axis_start'] = 0
-        params['axis_end'] = 90
-        id2 = mxacquisition.update_data_collection(list(params.values()))
+        params2 = mxacquisition.get_data_collection_params()
+        params2['id'] = id1
+        params2['parentid'] = dcgid
+        params2['axis_start'] = 0
+        params2['axis_end'] = 90
+        id2 = mxacquisition.update_data_collection(list(params2.values()))
         assert id2 is not None
         assert id2 > 0
         assert id1 == id2
@@ -41,6 +41,18 @@ def test_mxacquisition_methods(testdb):
         rs = mxacquisition.retrieve_data_collection_main(id1, 'boaty')
         assert rs[0]['groupId'] == dcgid
 
+        rs = mxacquisition.retrieve_data_collection(id1)
+        assert rs[0]['groupId'] == dcgid
+
+        rs = mxacquisition.retrieve_data_collection(id1, 'boaty')
+        assert rs[0]['groupId'] == dcgid
+        assert rs[0]['axisStart'] == params2['axis_start']
+        assert rs[0]['axisEnd'] == params2['axis_end']
+        assert rs[0]['dcNumber'] == params['datacollection_number']
+        assert rs[0]['status'] == params['run_status']
+        assert rs[0]['noImages'] == params['n_images']
+        assert rs[0]['imgContainerSubPath'] == params['img_container_sub_path']
+
         dc = testdb.get_data_collection(id1)
         assert dc.image_count == 360
         assert dc.dcgid == dcgid