1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/spec/services/labels/transfer_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/labels/transfer_service_spec.rb
index 2c0c82ed976..18fd401f383 100644
--- a/spec/services/labels/transfer_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/labels/transfer_service_spec.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 
 RSpec.describe Labels::TransferService do
   describe '#execute' do
-    let_it_be(:user) { create(:admin) }
+    let_it_be(:user) { create(:user) }
 
     let_it_be(:old_group_ancestor) { create(:group) }
     let_it_be(:old_group) { create(:group, parent: old_group_ancestor) }
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ RSpec.describe Labels::TransferService do
 
     subject(:service) { described_class.new(user, old_group, project) }
 
+    before do
+      old_group_ancestor.add_developer(user)
+      new_group.add_developer(user)
+    end
+
     it 'recreates missing group labels at project level and assigns them to the issuables' do
       old_group_label_1 = create(:group_label, group: old_group)
       old_group_label_2 = create(:group_label, group: old_group)