diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/ScopeTests.cs b/src/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/ScopeTests.cs
index b5a82f8e28..0efd0091d1 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/ScopeTests.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Tests.Integration/Umbraco.Infrastructure/Scoping/ScopeTests.cs
@@ -618,6 +618,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Cms.Tests.Integration.Umbraco.Infrastructure.Scoping
             IScope nested = scopeProvider.CreateScope();
             Assert.IsNotNull(scopeProvider.AmbientScope);
             var scopeRef = new HttpScopeReference(scopeProvider);
+            scopeRef.Register();
             scopeRef.Dispose();
             Assert.IsNull(scopeProvider.AmbientScope);
             Assert.Throws<ObjectDisposedException>(() =>