1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index 5600c9c6ad5..c0f3366fb52 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -185,6 +185,14 @@ RSpec.configure do |config|
   config.around(:each, :postgresql) do |example|
     example.run if Gitlab::Database.postgresql?
   end
+
+  # This makes sure the `ApplicationController#can?` method is stubbed with the
+  # original implementation for all view specs.
+  config.before(:each, type: :view) do
+    allow(view).to receive(:can?) do |*args|
+      Ability.allowed?(*args)
+    end
+  end
 end
 
 # add simpler way to match asset paths containing digest strings