diff --git a/tests/bbcode/parser_test.php b/tests/bbcode/parser_test.php
index 4e85737c4f..b569d371f1 100644
--- a/tests/bbcode/parser_test.php
+++ b/tests/bbcode/parser_test.php
@@ -249,9 +249,10 @@ class phpbb_bbcode_parser_test extends \phpbb_test_case
 			$this->markTestIncomplete($incomplete);
 		}
 
-		global $user, $request;
+		global $user, $request, $symfony_request;
 		$user = new phpbb_mock_user;
 		$request = new phpbb_mock_request;
+		$symfony_request = new \phpbb\symfony_request($request);
 
 		$bbcode = new bbcode_firstpass();
 		$bbcode->message = $message;
diff --git a/tests/bbcode/url_bbcode_test.php b/tests/bbcode/url_bbcode_test.php
index 3f8ad6022f..f95970a6bb 100644
--- a/tests/bbcode/url_bbcode_test.php
+++ b/tests/bbcode/url_bbcode_test.php
@@ -52,9 +52,10 @@ class phpbb_url_bbcode_test extends phpbb_test_case
 	*/
 	public function test_url($description, $message, $expected)
 	{
-		global $user, $request;
+		global $user, $request, $symfony_request;
 		$user = new phpbb_mock_user;
 		$request = new phpbb_mock_request;
+		$symfony_request = new \phpbb\symfony_request($request);
 
 		$bbcode = new bbcode_firstpass();
 		$bbcode->message = $message;
diff --git a/tests/functions/make_clickable_email_test.php b/tests/functions/make_clickable_email_test.php
index f32b4339a8..d481bde80d 100644
--- a/tests/functions/make_clickable_email_test.php
+++ b/tests/functions/make_clickable_email_test.php
@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ class phpbb_functions_make_clickable_email_test extends phpbb_test_case
 	{
 		parent::setUp();
 
-		global $config, $user, $request;
+		global $config, $user, $request, $symfony_request;
 		$user = new phpbb_mock_user();
 		$request = new phpbb_mock_request();
+		$symfony_request = new \phpbb\symfony_request($request);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -168,7 +169,7 @@ class phpbb_functions_make_clickable_email_test extends phpbb_test_case
 			array('abc,def@example.com'),		// invalid character ,
 			array('abc<def@example.com'),		// invalid character <
 			array('abc>def@example.com', 'abc><!-- e --><a href="mailto:def@example.com">def@example.com</a><!-- e -->'),		// invalid character >
-			
+
 			// http://fightingforalostcause.net/misc/2006/compare-email-regex.php
 			array('missingDomain@.com'),
 			array('@missingLocal.org'),
diff --git a/tests/functions/make_clickable_test.php b/tests/functions/make_clickable_test.php
index 48fc2c19fb..a351a6d527 100644
--- a/tests/functions/make_clickable_test.php
+++ b/tests/functions/make_clickable_test.php
@@ -146,9 +146,10 @@ class phpbb_functions_make_clickable_test extends phpbb_test_case
 	{
 		parent::setUp();
 
-		global $config, $user, $request;
+		global $config, $user, $request, $symfony_request;
 		$user = new phpbb_mock_user();
 		$request = new phpbb_mock_request();
+		$symfony_request = new \phpbb\symfony_request($request);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/tests/text_formatter/s9e/factory_test.php b/tests/text_formatter/s9e/factory_test.php
index 82b1b0043b..fd9b4e4c09 100644
--- a/tests/text_formatter/s9e/factory_test.php
+++ b/tests/text_formatter/s9e/factory_test.php
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class phpbb_textformatter_s9e_factory_test extends phpbb_database_test_case
 
 	public function get_factory($styles_path = null)
 	{
-		global $config, $phpbb_root_path, $request, $user;
+		global $config, $phpbb_root_path, $request, $symfony_request, $user;
 
 		if (!isset($styles_path))
 		{
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ class phpbb_textformatter_s9e_factory_test extends phpbb_database_test_case
 			'server_protocol'       => 'http://',
 		));
 		$request = new phpbb_mock_request;
+		$symfony_request = new \phpbb\symfony_request($request);
 		$user = new phpbb_mock_user;
 
 		return $factory;
@@ -152,7 +153,7 @@ class phpbb_textformatter_s9e_factory_test extends phpbb_database_test_case
 
 	public function test_local_url()
 	{
-		global $config, $user, $request;
+		global $config, $user, $request, $symfony_request;
 		$config = new \phpbb\config\config(array(
 			'force_server_vars' => true,
 			'server_protocol' => 'http://',
@@ -163,6 +164,7 @@ class phpbb_textformatter_s9e_factory_test extends phpbb_database_test_case
 		));
 		$user = new phpbb_mock_user;
 		$request = new phpbb_mock_request;
+		$symfony_request = new \phpbb\symfony_request($request);
 
 		$fixture = __DIR__ . '/fixtures/local_url.xml';
 		$renderer = $this->get_test_case_helpers()->set_s9e_services(null, $fixture)->get('text_formatter.renderer');