diff --git a/spec/lib/msf/base/sessions/mssql_spec.rb b/spec/lib/msf/base/sessions/mssql_spec.rb
index 3797813c3557..4fc8344c5798 100644
--- a/spec/lib/msf/base/sessions/mssql_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/msf/base/sessions/mssql_spec.rb
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     allow(user_input).to receive(:intrinsic_shell?).and_return(true)
     allow(user_input).to receive(:output=)
     allow(client).to receive(:sock).and_return(rstream)
-    allow(client).to receive(:mssql_query).and_return(query_result)
+    allow(client).to receive(:mssql_query).with('SELECT DB_NAME();').and_return(query_result)
     allow(rstream).to receive(:peerinfo).and_return(peer_info)
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/lib/rex/post/mssql/ui/console/command_dispatcher/core_spec.rb b/spec/lib/rex/post/mssql/ui/console/command_dispatcher/core_spec.rb
index d0a02488a781..d16b8ab3a7b5 100644
--- a/spec/lib/rex/post/mssql/ui/console/command_dispatcher/core_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/rex/post/mssql/ui/console/command_dispatcher/core_spec.rb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
   before(:each) do
     allow(client).to receive(:sock).and_return(rstream)
-    allow(client).to receive(:mssql_query).and_return(query_result)
+    allow(client).to receive(:mssql_query).with('SELECT DB_NAME();').and_return(query_result)
     allow(rstream).to receive(:peerinfo).and_return(peer_info)
     allow(session).to receive(:client).and_return(client)
     allow(session).to receive(:console).and_return(console)