diff --git a/src/couch_replicator/src/couch_replicator_fabric_rpc.erl b/src/couch_replicator/src/couch_replicator_fabric_rpc.erl
index 32bfc066a69..02e5fd1ad3d 100644
--- a/src/couch_replicator/src/couch_replicator_fabric_rpc.erl
+++ b/src/couch_replicator/src/couch_replicator_fabric_rpc.erl
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ t_docs(_) ->
 docs_cb_test_() ->
     {
         foreach,
-        fun() -> ok end,
-        fun(_) -> ok end,
+        fun() -> meck:new(mem3) end,
+        fun(_) -> meck:unload() end,
         [
             ?TDEF_FE(t_docs_cb_meta),
             ?TDEF_FE(t_docs_cb_row_skip),