diff --git a/tests/lib/connector/sabre/file.php b/tests/lib/connector/sabre/file.php
index f9f485a54004efcd1198865db1c42f5e49fecb74..1602c5181fe28cf0e36c8521e0179d28a5f04240 100644
--- a/tests/lib/connector/sabre/file.php
+++ b/tests/lib/connector/sabre/file.php
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ class Test_OC_Connector_Sabre_File extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 			->will($this->returnValue(123456));
 
 		$_SERVER['CONTENT_LENGTH'] = 123456;
+		$_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] = 'PUT';
 
 		$info = new \OC\Files\FileInfo('/test.txt', null, null, array(
 			'permissions' => \OCP\PERMISSION_ALL
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ class Test_OC_Connector_Sabre_File extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 			->will($this->returnValue(123456));
 
 		$_SERVER['CONTENT_LENGTH'] = 12345;
+		$_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] = 'PUT';
 
 		$info = new \OC\Files\FileInfo('/test.txt', null, null, array(
 			'permissions' => \OCP\PERMISSION_ALL