diff --git a/packages-internal/test-utils/src/createRenderer.tsx b/packages-internal/test-utils/src/createRenderer.tsx
index f6f9cfa64cf367..541689c49f6d7f 100644
--- a/packages-internal/test-utils/src/createRenderer.tsx
+++ b/packages-internal/test-utils/src/createRenderer.tsx
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ function render(
   );
   const result: MuiRenderResult = {
     ...testingLibraryRenderResult,
-    user: userEvent.setup(),
+    user: userEvent.setup({ document }),
     forceUpdate() {
       traceSync('forceUpdate', () =>
         testingLibraryRenderResult.rerender(
diff --git a/packages/mui-material/src/Autocomplete/Autocomplete.test.js b/packages/mui-material/src/Autocomplete/Autocomplete.test.js
index 49e08f6a723800..69da2763fc264f 100644
--- a/packages/mui-material/src/Autocomplete/Autocomplete.test.js
+++ b/packages/mui-material/src/Autocomplete/Autocomplete.test.js
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import {
   strictModeDoubleLoggingSuppressed,
 } from '@mui/internal-test-utils';
 import { spy } from 'sinon';
-import userEvent from '@testing-library/user-event';
 import Box from '@mui/system/Box';
 import { ThemeProvider, createTheme } from '@mui/material/styles';
 import TextField from '@mui/material/TextField';
@@ -1688,7 +1687,7 @@ describe('<Autocomplete />', () => {
     });
 
     it('mouseup should not toggle the listbox open state when disabled', async () => {
-      const { container, queryByRole } = render(
+      const { container, queryByRole, user } = render(
         <Autocomplete
           disabled
           options={['one', 'two', 'three']}
@@ -1706,8 +1705,6 @@ describe('<Autocomplete />', () => {
       // <button> since it has "pointer-events: none"
       const popupIndicator = container.querySelector(`.${classes.endAdornment}`);
 
-      const user = userEvent.setup();
-
       await user.pointer([
         // this sequence does not work with fireEvent
         // 1. point the cursor somewhere in the textbox and hold down MouseLeft