diff --git a/spec/jobs/remote_storage_expire_authorization_job_spec.rb b/spec/jobs/remote_storage_expire_authorization_job_spec.rb
index 8142983..8e6cbb7 100644
--- a/spec/jobs/remote_storage_expire_authorization_job_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/jobs/remote_storage_expire_authorization_job_spec.rb
@@ -2,8 +2,13 @@ require 'rails_helper'
 
 RSpec.describe RemoteStorageExpireAuthorizationJob, type: :job do
   before do
+    allow_any_instance_of(AppCatalog::WebApp).to(
+      receive(:update_metadata).and_return(true)
+    )
+
     @user = create :user, cn: "ronald", ou: "kosmos.org"
-    @rs_authorization = create :remote_storage_authorization, user: @user, expire_at: 1.day.ago
+    @rs_authorization = create :remote_storage_authorization,
+                               user: @user, expire_at: 1.day.ago
   end
 
   after do
diff --git a/spec/models/remote_storage_authorization_spec.rb b/spec/models/remote_storage_authorization_spec.rb
index e98625b..f3514e3 100644
--- a/spec/models/remote_storage_authorization_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/remote_storage_authorization_spec.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ RSpec.describe RemoteStorageAuthorization, type: :model do
 
   let(:user) { create :user }
 
+  before do
+    allow_any_instance_of(AppCatalog::WebApp).to receive(:update_metadata).and_return(true)
+  end
+
   describe "#create" do
     after(:each) { clear_enqueued_jobs }
     after(:all)  { redis_rs_delete_keys("authorizations:*") }