diff --git a/tests/unit/test_ingestor.py b/tests/unit/test_ingestor.py
index 60a5b89..215e0fc 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_ingestor.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_ingestor.py
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ def test_prepare_ingestor(ingestor_manager_mock, ingestor):
         },
         lease_ttl=ingestor.lease_ttl,
         heartbeat_ttl=ingestor.heartbeat_ttl,
-        pod_id=ingestor.pod_id,
         poll_interval=ingestor.poll_interval,
         mongo_connection_string=ingestor.mongo_connection_string,
         mongo_database=ingestor.mongo_database,