diff --git a/src/behaviours/preferences/__snapshots__/navigation-to-extension-specific-preferences.test.tsx.snap b/src/behaviours/preferences/__snapshots__/navigation-to-extension-specific-preferences.test.tsx.snap
index dbf45087b1..202ac3ca01 100644
--- a/src/behaviours/preferences/__snapshots__/navigation-to-extension-specific-preferences.test.tsx.snap
+++ b/src/behaviours/preferences/__snapshots__/navigation-to-extension-specific-preferences.test.tsx.snap
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Theme
-               
+
             </div>
             <div
               class="Select theme-lens css-b62m3t-container"
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Extension Install Registry
-               
+
             </div>
             <div
               class="Select theme-lens css-b62m3t-container"
@@ -270,16 +270,11 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="mt-4 mb-5 leading-relaxed"
             >
               This setting is to change the registry URL for installing extensions by name.
-               
-              If you are unable to access the default registry (
-              https://registry.npmjs.org
-              )
-               
-              you can change it in your 
+              If you are unable to access the default registry (https://registry.npmjs.org) you can change it in your
               <b>
                 .npmrc
               </b>
-               file or in the input below.
+               file or in the input below.
             </p>
             <div
               class="Input theme round black disabled invalid"
@@ -309,7 +304,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Start-up
-               
+
             </div>
             <label
               class="Switch"
@@ -330,7 +325,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Update Channel
-               
+
             </div>
             <div
               class="Select theme-lens css-b62m3t-container"
@@ -415,7 +410,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Locale Timezone
-               
+
             </div>
             <div
               class="Select theme-lens css-b62m3t-container"
@@ -650,7 +645,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Theme
-               
+
             </div>
             <div
               class="Select theme-lens css-b62m3t-container"
@@ -735,7 +730,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Extension Install Registry
-               
+
             </div>
             <div
               class="Select theme-lens css-b62m3t-container"
@@ -815,16 +810,11 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="mt-4 mb-5 leading-relaxed"
             >
               This setting is to change the registry URL for installing extensions by name.
-               
-              If you are unable to access the default registry (
-              https://registry.npmjs.org
-              )
-               
-              you can change it in your 
+              If you are unable to access the default registry (https://registry.npmjs.org) you can change it in your
               <b>
                 .npmrc
               </b>
-               file or in the input below.
+               file or in the input below.
             </p>
             <div
               class="Input theme round black disabled invalid"
@@ -854,7 +844,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Start-up
-               
+
             </div>
             <label
               class="Switch"
@@ -875,7 +865,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Update Channel
-               
+
             </div>
             <div
               class="Select theme-lens css-b62m3t-container"
@@ -960,7 +950,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Locale Timezone
-               
+
             </div>
             <div
               class="Select theme-lens css-b62m3t-container"
@@ -1195,7 +1185,7 @@ exports[`preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences given in pre
               class="SubTitle"
             >
               Some preference item
-               
+
             </div>
             <div
               data-testid="some-preference-item-input"
diff --git a/src/behaviours/preferences/navigation-to-extension-specific-preferences.test.tsx b/src/behaviours/preferences/navigation-to-extension-specific-preferences.test.tsx
index 94092bf0de..7aa3fef370 100644
--- a/src/behaviours/preferences/navigation-to-extension-specific-preferences.test.tsx
+++ b/src/behaviours/preferences/navigation-to-extension-specific-preferences.test.tsx
@@ -7,11 +7,10 @@ import type { ApplicationBuilder } from "../../renderer/components/test-utils/ge
 import { getApplicationBuilder } from "../../renderer/components/test-utils/get-application-builder";
 import userStoreInjectable from "../../common/user-store/user-store.injectable";
 import type { UserStore } from "../../common/user-store";
-import themeStoreInjectable from "../../renderer/themes/store.injectable";
-import type { ThemeStore } from "../../renderer/themes/store";
 import { LensRendererExtension } from "../../extensions/lens-renderer-extension";
 import React from "react";
 import { getRendererExtensionFake } from "../../renderer/components/test-utils/get-renderer-extension-fake";
+import ipcRendererInjectable from "../../renderer/app-paths/get-value-from-registered-channel/ipc-renderer/ipc-renderer.injectable";
 
 describe("preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences", () => {
   let applicationBuilder: ApplicationBuilder;
@@ -25,10 +24,10 @@ describe("preferences - navigation to extension specific preferences", () => {
       } as unknown as UserStore;
 
       rendererDi.override(userStoreInjectable, () => userStoreStub);
-
-      const themeStoreStub = { themeOptions: [] } as unknown as ThemeStore;
-
-      rendererDi.override(themeStoreInjectable, () => themeStoreStub);
+      rendererDi.override(ipcRendererInjectable, () => ({
+        on: jest.fn(),
+        invoke: jest.fn(), // TODO: replace with proper mocking via the IPC bridge
+      } as never));
     });
   });