diff --git a/modules/ingest-geoip/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/ingest/geoip/direct/TransportPutDatabaseConfigurationActionTests.java b/modules/ingest-geoip/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/ingest/geoip/direct/TransportPutDatabaseConfigurationActionTests.java
index 9660844326a26..9d325151e52ec 100644
--- a/modules/ingest-geoip/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/ingest/geoip/direct/TransportPutDatabaseConfigurationActionTests.java
+++ b/modules/ingest-geoip/src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/ingest/geoip/direct/TransportPutDatabaseConfigurationActionTests.java
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
 
+import static org.elasticsearch.cluster.ClusterName.DEFAULT;
+
 public class TransportPutDatabaseConfigurationActionTests extends ESTestCase {
 
     public void testValidatePrerequisites() {
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ public void testValidatePrerequisites() {
         // Test that we reject two configurations with the same database name but different ids:
         String name = randomAlphaOfLengthBetween(1, 50);
         IngestGeoIpMetadata ingestGeoIpMetadata = randomIngestGeoIpMetadata(name);
-        ClusterState state = ClusterState.builder(ClusterState.EMPTY_STATE)
+        ClusterState state = ClusterState.builder(DEFAULT)
             .putProjectMetadata(ProjectMetadata.builder(projectId).putCustom(IngestGeoIpMetadata.TYPE, ingestGeoIpMetadata).build())
             .build();
         DatabaseConfiguration databaseConfiguration = randomDatabaseConfiguration(randomIdentifier(), name);
@@ -40,7 +42,11 @@ public void testValidatePrerequisites() {
         TransportPutDatabaseConfigurationAction.validatePrerequisites(projectId, databaseConfigurationForDifferentName, state);
 
         // Test that we do not reject a configuration if none already exists:
-        TransportPutDatabaseConfigurationAction.validatePrerequisites(projectId, databaseConfiguration, ClusterState.EMPTY_STATE);
+        TransportPutDatabaseConfigurationAction.validatePrerequisites(
+            projectId,
+            databaseConfiguration,
+            ClusterState.builder(DEFAULT).putProjectMetadata(ProjectMetadata.builder(projectId)).build()
+        );
 
         // Test that we do not reject a configuration if one with the same database name AND id already exists:
         DatabaseConfiguration databaseConfigurationSameNameSameId = ingestGeoIpMetadata.getDatabases()
diff --git a/muted-tests.yml b/muted-tests.yml
index 52ca8071cc7ff..2c45093b9bde2 100644
--- a/muted-tests.yml
+++ b/muted-tests.yml
@@ -566,9 +566,6 @@ tests:
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/130145
 - class: org.elasticsearch.xpack.logsdb.patternedtext.PatternedTextFieldMapperTests
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/130162
-- class: org.elasticsearch.ingest.geoip.direct.TransportPutDatabaseConfigurationActionTests
-  method: testValidatePrerequisites
-  issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/130178
 - class: org.elasticsearch.index.engine.ThreadPoolMergeExecutorServiceDiskSpaceTests
   method: testUnavailableBudgetBlocksNewMergeTasksFromStartingExecution
   issue: https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/130205