diff --git a/spec/app/window-spec.coffee b/spec/app/window-spec.coffee
index 0d63e58cf..a27cfde69 100644
--- a/spec/app/window-spec.coffee
+++ b/spec/app/window-spec.coffee
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ fs = require 'fs'
 
 describe "Window", ->
   beforeEach ->
+    spyOn(window, 'loadUserConfiguration')
     window.startup()
 
   afterEach ->