diff --git a/test/integration/api/entities.js b/test/integration/api/entities.js
index df4c7df7b..3cef18d14 100644
--- a/test/integration/api/entities.js
+++ b/test/integration/api/entities.js
@@ -616,30 +616,33 @@ describe('Entities API', () => {
         });
     }));
 
-    it('should get version source even when there is no corresponding create/update event', testEntities(async (service, container) => {
+    it('should get version source with source details even when there is no corresponding submission event', testEntities(async (service) => {
       const asAlice = await service.login('alice');
 
-      await asAlice.get('/v1/projects/1/datasets/people/entities/12345678-1234-4123-8234-123456789abc/versions')
-        .expect(200)
-        .then(({ body: versions }) => {
-          versions[0].should.have.property('source');
-          versions[0].source.submission.instanceId.should.equal('one');
-          versions[0].source.submission.should.have.property('currentVersion');
-          versions[0].source.event.action.should.equal('submission.update');
+      await asAlice.post('/v1/projects/1/datasets/people/entities')
+        .send({
+          source: {
+            name: 'people.csv',
+            size: 100,
+          },
+          entities: [
+            {
+              uuid: '12345678-1234-4123-8234-111111111aaa',
+              label: 'Johnny Doe',
+              data: {
+                first_name: 'Johnny',
+                age: '22'
+              }
+            },
+          ]
         });
 
-      // this is simulating an entity version that doesnt have a corresponding create event
-      // e.g. made through bulk create (coming soon)
-      // but that can still look up source details directly from source table
-      await container.run(sql`delete from audits where action = 'entity.create'`);
-
-      await asAlice.get('/v1/projects/1/datasets/people/entities/12345678-1234-4123-8234-123456789abc/versions')
+      await asAlice.get('/v1/projects/1/datasets/people/entities/12345678-1234-4123-8234-111111111aaa/versions')
         .expect(200)
         .then(({ body: versions }) => {
           versions[0].should.have.property('source');
-          versions[0].source.should.eql({ submission: { instanceId: 'one' } });
+          versions[0].source.should.eql({ name: 'people.csv', size: 100, count: 1, userAgent: null });
         });
-
     }));
 
     describe('relevantToConflict', () => {