diff --git a/7project/src/backend/tests/test_unit_user_service.py b/7project/src/backend/tests/test_unit_user_service.py
index 311404d..feef368 100644
--- a/7project/src/backend/tests/test_unit_user_service.py
+++ b/7project/src/backend/tests/test_unit_user_service.py
@@ -34,15 +34,16 @@ def test_authenticated_route_requires_auth(client):
 async def test_on_after_request_verify_enqueues_email(monkeypatch):
     calls = {}
 
-    def fake_enqueue_email(to: str, subject: str, body: str):
-        calls.setdefault("emails", []).append({
-            "to": to,
-            "subject": subject,
-            "body": body,
-        })
+    class FakeCeleryTask:
+        def delay(to: str, subject: str, body: str):
+            calls.setdefault("emails", []).append({
+                "to": to,
+                "subject": subject,
+                "body": body,
+            })
 
     # Patch the enqueue_email used inside user_service
-    monkeypatch.setattr(user_service, "enqueue_email", fake_enqueue_email)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(user_service, "send_email", FakeCeleryTask)
 
     class DummyUser:
         def __init__(self, email):