diff --git a/account_bank_statement_import/tests/test_import_bank_statement.py b/account_bank_statement_import/tests/test_import_bank_statement.py
index 631188dcba..77f4e46440 100644
--- a/account_bank_statement_import/tests/test_import_bank_statement.py
+++ b/account_bank_statement_import/tests/test_import_bank_statement.py
@@ -65,16 +65,23 @@ def test_import_preconditions(self):
          * no bank account found for the account_number
          * no account_journal found on the bank_account
         """
+        import_model = self.env['account.bank.statement.import']
         stmt_vals = {
             'currency_code': 'EUR',
-            'account_number': '123456789'}
+            'account_number': '123456789',
+        }
         with self.assertRaises(UserError) as e:
-            self.statement_import_model._import_statement(stmt_vals.copy())
-        self.assertEqual(e.exception.message,
-                         'Can not find the account number 123456789.')
-        self.statement_import_model._create_bank_account('123456789')
+            import_model._import_statement(stmt_vals.copy())
+        self.assertEqual(
+            e.exception.message,
+            'Can not find the account number 123456789.'
+        )
+        new_bank = import_model._create_bank_account('123456789')
+        # Need company_id on bank, otherwise we will not even reach
+        # the check for the journal_id:
+        new_bank.write({'company_id': self.env.user.company_id.id})
         with self.assertRaises(UserError) as e:
-            self.statement_import_model._import_statement(stmt_vals.copy())
+            import_model._import_statement(stmt_vals.copy())
         self.assertEqual(
             e.exception.message[:25], 'Can not determine journal'
         )