diff --git a/spec/controllers/admin/inventory_items_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/admin/inventory_items_controller_spec.rb
index 8375a89bbd..be33be4871 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/admin/inventory_items_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/admin/inventory_items_controller_spec.rb
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ RSpec.describe Admin::InventoryItemsController, type: :controller do
 
         context "and the producer has granted VO permission" do
           before do
-            create(:enterprise_relationship, parent: variant.product.supplier, child: enterprise,
+            create(:enterprise_relationship, parent: variant.supplier, child: enterprise,
                                              permissions_list: [:create_variant_overrides])
           end
 
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ RSpec.describe Admin::InventoryItemsController, type: :controller do
 
         context "and the producer has granted VO permission" do
           before do
-            create(:enterprise_relationship, parent: variant.product.supplier, child: enterprise,
+            create(:enterprise_relationship, parent: variant.supplier, child: enterprise,
                                              permissions_list: [:create_variant_overrides])
           end