diff --git a/tests/src/Core/Lock/DatabaseLockDriverTest.php b/tests/src/Core/Lock/DatabaseLockDriverTest.php
index 3bf0a96ef..56c7c3520 100644
--- a/tests/src/Core/Lock/DatabaseLockDriverTest.php
+++ b/tests/src/Core/Lock/DatabaseLockDriverTest.php
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ namespace Friendica\Test\src\Core\Lock;
 
 use Friendica\Core\Lock\Type\DatabaseLock;
 use Friendica\Core\Config\Factory\Config;
+use Friendica\DI;
 use Friendica\Test\DatabaseTestTrait;
 use Friendica\Test\Util\Database\StaticDatabase;
 use Friendica\Test\Util\VFSTrait;
@@ -48,20 +49,7 @@ class DatabaseLockDriverTest extends LockTest
 
 	protected function getInstance()
 	{
-		$logger   = new NullLogger();
-		$profiler = Mockery::mock(Profiler::class);
-		$profiler->shouldReceive('startRecording');
-		$profiler->shouldReceive('stopRecording');
-		$profiler->shouldReceive('saveTimestamp')->withAnyArgs()->andReturn(true);
-
-		// load real config to avoid mocking every config-entry which is related to the Database class
-		$configFactory = new Config();
-		$loader        = (new Config())->createConfigFileLoader($this->root->url(), []);
-		$configCache   = $configFactory->createCache($loader);
-
-		$dba = new StaticDatabase($configCache, $profiler, $logger);
-
-		return new DatabaseLock($dba, $this->pid);
+		return new DatabaseLock(DI::dba(), $this->pid);
 	}
 
 	protected function tearDown(): void