diff --git a/app/models/spree/taxon.rb b/app/models/spree/taxon.rb
index 827551b4d7..bc0b85371a 100644
--- a/app/models/spree/taxon.rb
+++ b/app/models/spree/taxon.rb
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ module Spree
       taxons = {}
 
       Spree::Taxon.
-        joins(products: { variants: :supplier }).
+        joins(variants: :supplier).
         select('spree_taxons.*, enterprises.id AS enterprise_id').
         each do |t|
           taxons[t.enterprise_id.to_i] ||= Set.new
diff --git a/spec/models/enterprise_spec.rb b/spec/models/enterprise_spec.rb
index c0b01822a6..971bea4b0c 100644
--- a/spec/models/enterprise_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/enterprise_spec.rb
@@ -38,10 +38,11 @@ RSpec.describe Enterprise do
     end
 
     it "destroys supplied variants upon destroy" do
+      pending "Variant are soft deletable, see: https://github.com/openfoodfoundation/openfoodnetwork/issues/2971"
       supplier = create(:supplier_enterprise)
       variant = create(:variant, supplier:)
 
-      variant.destroy
+      supplier.destroy
 
       expect(Spree::Variant.where(id: variant.id)).to be_empty
     end
diff --git a/spec/models/spree/product_spec.rb b/spec/models/spree/product_spec.rb
index 208f4bde81..bc6c66ff34 100644
--- a/spec/models/spree/product_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/spree/product_spec.rb
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@ module Spree
 
       context '#duplicate' do
         it 'duplicates product' do
-          variant = product.variants.first
-          variant.supplier = create(:supplier_enterprise)
-          variant.save!
-
           clone = product.duplicate
 
           expect(clone).to be_persisted
@@ -390,6 +386,7 @@ module Spree
         it "shows products in supplier" do
           s1 = create(:supplier_enterprise)
           p1 = create(:product, supplier_id: s1.id)
+          # We create two variants to let us test we don't get duplicated product
           create(:variant, product: p1, supplier: s1)
           create(:variant, product: p1, supplier: s1)
           s2 = create(:supplier_enterprise)