diff --git a/lib/api/src/tests/refs.test.js b/lib/api/src/tests/refs.test.js
index bf81d07c732..ad25f718ec4 100644
--- a/lib/api/src/tests/refs.test.js
+++ b/lib/api/src/tests/refs.test.js
@@ -166,16 +166,14 @@ describe('Refs API', () => {
 
     it('passes version when set on the ref', async () => {
       // given
-      provider.getConfig.mockReturnValueOnce({
-        refs: {
-          fake: {
-            id: 'fake',
-            url: 'https://example.com',
-            title: 'Fake',
-            version: '2.1.3-rc.2',
-          },
+      global.REFS = {
+        fake: {
+          id: 'fake',
+          url: 'https://example.com',
+          title: 'Fake',
+          version: '2.1.3-rc.2',
         },
-      });
+      };
       initRefs({ provider, store });
 
       expect(fetch.mock.calls).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`