diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-menu.injectable.tsx b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-menu.injectable.tsx
index 75343eb35e..dc72415137 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-menu.injectable.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-menu.injectable.tsx
@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ import React from "react";
 import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
 import { withInjectables } from "@ogre-tools/injectable-react";
 import { computed } from "mobx";
+import type {
+  KubeObjectMenuItemComponent,
+  KubeObjectMenuItem } from "../kube-object-menu/kube-object-menu-item-injection-token";
 import {
   kubeObjectMenuItemInjectionToken,
-  KubeObjectMenuItemComponent,
 } from "../kube-object-menu/kube-object-menu-item-injection-token";
 import { ingressClassSetDefaultInjectable } from "./ingress-class-set-default.injectable";
 import { MenuItem } from "../menu";
@@ -39,14 +41,14 @@ export const IngressClassMenu = withInjectables<{}, IngressClassMenuProps>(NonIn
 const ingressClassMenuInjectable = getInjectable({
   id: "ingress-class-kube-object-menu",
 
-  instantiate: () => {
+  instantiate(): KubeObjectMenuItem {
     return {
       kind: "IngressClass",
       apiVersions: ["networking.k8s.io/v1"],
       Component: IngressClassMenu as KubeObjectMenuItemComponent,
       enabled: computed(() => true),
       orderNumber: 30,
-    }
+    };
   },
 
   injectionToken: kubeObjectMenuItemInjectionToken,
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-set-default.injectable.ts b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-set-default.injectable.ts
index 3bf96da322..289ebc21c0 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-set-default.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-set-default.injectable.ts
@@ -5,13 +5,12 @@
 import { getInjectable, lifecycleEnum } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
 import type { IngressClass } from "../../../common/k8s-api/endpoints/ingress-class.api";
 
-// TODO: figure out if this needs to be injectable
 export const ingressClassSetDefaultInjectable = getInjectable({
   id: "ingressClassSetDefaultInjectable",
 
   instantiate() {
     return (item: IngressClass) => {
-      console.log("TODO: implement set-default ingress-class api call(s)", item);
+      console.log(`TODO: implement set-default ingress-class api call(s)`, item);
     };
   },
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-store.injectable.ts b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-store.injectable.ts
index dac0cda72f..17f9f3a447 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-store.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+network-ingresses/ingress-class-store.injectable.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
  * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
  */
+import assert from "assert";
 import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
 import {
   kubeObjectStoreInjectionToken,
@@ -11,11 +12,14 @@ import ingressClassApiInjectable
 import { IngressClassStore } from "./ingress-class-store";
 import clusterFrameContextForNamespacedResourcesInjectable
   from "../../cluster-frame-context/for-namespaced-resources.injectable";
+import storesAndApisCanBeCreatedInjectable from "../../stores-apis-can-be-created.injectable";
 
 const ingressClassStoreInjectable = getInjectable({
   id: "ingress-class-store",
 
   instantiate: (di) => {
+    assert(di.inject(storesAndApisCanBeCreatedInjectable), "ingressClassStore is only available in certain environments");
+
     const api = di.inject(ingressClassApiInjectable);
 
     return new IngressClassStore({