diff --git a/InvenTree/InvenTree/tests.py b/InvenTree/InvenTree/tests.py
index 23bb69cd53..d0f10e0e2a 100644
--- a/InvenTree/InvenTree/tests.py
+++ b/InvenTree/InvenTree/tests.py
@@ -831,15 +831,15 @@ class TestSettings(helpers.InvenTreeTestCase):
             self.assertEqual(config.get_setting(TEST_ENV_NAME, None), '321')
 
         # test typecasting to dict - None should be mapped to empty dict
-        self.assertEqual(config.get_setting(TEST_ENV_NAME, None, None), {})
+        self.assertEqual(config.get_setting(TEST_ENV_NAME, None, None, typecast=dict), {})
 
         # test typecasting to dict - valid JSON string should be mapped to corresponding dict
         with self.in_env_context({TEST_ENV_NAME: '{"a": 1}'}):
-            self.assertEqual(config.get_setting(TEST_ENV_NAME, None), {"a": 1})
+            self.assertEqual(config.get_setting(TEST_ENV_NAME, None, typecast=dict), {"a": 1})
 
         # test typecasting to dict - invalid JSON string should be mapped to empty dict
         with self.in_env_context({TEST_ENV_NAME: "{'a': 1}"}):
-            self.assertEqual(config.get_setting(TEST_ENV_NAME, None), {})
+            self.assertEqual(config.get_setting(TEST_ENV_NAME, None, typecast=dict), {})
 
 
 class TestInstanceName(helpers.InvenTreeTestCase):