diff --git a/features/messages/impl/src/test/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/timeline/factories/event/TimelineItemContentMessageFactoryTest.kt b/features/messages/impl/src/test/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/timeline/factories/event/TimelineItemContentMessageFactoryTest.kt
index 291805bb41..0fe79b8963 100644
--- a/features/messages/impl/src/test/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/timeline/factories/event/TimelineItemContentMessageFactoryTest.kt
+++ b/features/messages/impl/src/test/kotlin/io/element/android/features/messages/impl/timeline/factories/event/TimelineItemContentMessageFactoryTest.kt
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ class TimelineItemContentMessageFactoryTest {
 
     @Test
     fun `test create TextMessageType with HTML formatted body`() = runTest {
-        val expected = SpannableStringBuilder().apply {
+        val expected = buildSpannedString {
             append("link to ")
             inSpans(URLSpan("https://matrix.org")) {
                 append("https://matrix.org")