diff --git a/spec/factories/hyrax_file_metadata.rb b/spec/factories/hyrax_file_metadata.rb
index df65ce7fd5..b7ce189b06 100644
--- a/spec/factories/hyrax_file_metadata.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/hyrax_file_metadata.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     transient do
       use { nil }
       visibility_setting { nil }
-      file { nil }
     end
 
     after(:build) do |file_metadata, evaluator|
diff --git a/spec/factories/hyrax_file_set.rb b/spec/factories/hyrax_file_set.rb
index d37f2af541..52046801e8 100644
--- a/spec/factories/hyrax_file_set.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/hyrax_file_set.rb
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
       read_users         { [] }
       read_groups        { [] }
       with_index         { true }
-      uploaded_files { [] }
     end
 
     after(:build) do |file_set, evaluator|
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@
           .assign_access_for(visibility: evaluator.visibility_setting)
       end
       file_set.file_ids = evaluator.files.map(&:id) if evaluator.files
-      file_set.original_file_id = evaluator&.original_file&.id || evaluator.files&.first&.id
+      file_set.original_file_id = evaluator.original_file.id if evaluator.original_file
       file_set.extracted_text_id = evaluator.extracted_text.id if evaluator.extracted_text
       file_set.thumbnail_id = evaluator.thumbnail.id if evaluator.thumbnail