diff --git a/test/backend/unit/middlewares/admin/SettingsMWs.ts b/test/backend/unit/middlewares/admin/SettingsMWs.ts
index d0dbc658..95848a41 100644
--- a/test/backend/unit/middlewares/admin/SettingsMWs.ts
+++ b/test/backend/unit/middlewares/admin/SettingsMWs.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ describe('Settings middleware', () => {
 
     ServerEnvironment.sendMailAvailable = false;
     Config.Environment.sendMailAvailable = false;
-    Config.Messaging.Email.type = EmailMessagingType.sendmail;
+    Config.Messaging.Email.type = EmailMessagingType.SMTP;
     const req: any = {
       session: {},
       sessionOptions: {},
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ describe('Settings middleware', () => {
 
     ServerEnvironment.sendMailAvailable = false;
     Config.Environment.sendMailAvailable = false;
-    Config.Messaging.Email.type = EmailMessagingType.sendmail;
+    Config.Messaging.Email.type = EmailMessagingType.SMTP;
     const req: any = {
       session: {},
       sessionOptions: {},