diff --git a/pubspec.lock b/pubspec.lock
index cfb5fa1ed..3c6a5c448 100644
--- a/pubspec.lock
+++ b/pubspec.lock
@@ -1046,7 +1046,7 @@ packages:
     source: hosted
     version: "2.1.3"
   shared_preferences_platform_interface:
-    dependency: transitive
+    dependency: "direct dev"
     description:
       name: shared_preferences_platform_interface
       sha256: da9431745ede5ece47bc26d5d73a9d3c6936ef6945c101a5aca46f62e52c1cf3
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index b3aa2e8c5..c4989ac05 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ dev_dependencies:
   flutter_driver:
     sdk: flutter
   flutter_lints:
+  shared_preferences_platform_interface:
   test:
 
 flutter:
diff --git a/test/model/collection_source_test.dart b/test/model/collection_source_test.dart
index 033a3bdde..20edbce4c 100644
--- a/test/model/collection_source_test.dart
+++ b/test/model/collection_source_test.dart
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_test/flutter_test.dart';
 import 'package:latlong2/latlong.dart';
 import 'package:path/path.dart' as p;
+import 'package:shared_preferences_platform_interface/shared_preferences_platform_interface.dart';
 
 import '../fake/android_app_service.dart';
 import '../fake/availability.dart';
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ void main() {
     getIt.registerLazySingleton<StorageService>(FakeStorageService.new);
     getIt.registerLazySingleton<WindowService>(FakeWindowService.new);
 
+    SharedPreferencesStorePlatform.instance = InMemorySharedPreferencesStore.empty();
     await settings.init(monitorPlatformSettings: false);
     settings.canUseAnalysisService = false;
     await androidFileUtils.init();