diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Core/Models/PublishedContent/NoopPublishedValueFallback.cs b/src/Umbraco.Core/Models/PublishedContent/NoopPublishedValueFallback.cs
index 1dd2fef124..1164b02753 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Core/Models/PublishedContent/NoopPublishedValueFallback.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Core/Models/PublishedContent/NoopPublishedValueFallback.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,15 @@ namespace Umbraco.Cms.Core.Models.PublishedContent;
 ///     <para>This is for tests etc - does not implement fallback at all.</para>
 /// </remarks>
 public class NoopPublishedValueFallback : IPublishedValueFallback
+
 {
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public IVariationContextAccessor VariationContextAccessor
+    {
+        get => new ThreadCultureVariationContextAccessor();
+        set { }
+    }
+
     /// <inheritdoc />
     public bool TryGetValue(IPublishedProperty property, string? culture, string? segment, Fallback fallback, object? defaultValue, out object? value)
     {