diff --git a/platform/commonUI/browse/test/BrowseControllerSpec.js b/platform/commonUI/browse/test/BrowseControllerSpec.js
index ce9296c239..dbd12013e7 100644
--- a/platform/commonUI/browse/test/BrowseControllerSpec.js
+++ b/platform/commonUI/browse/test/BrowseControllerSpec.js
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ define(
                     "$scope",
                     [ "$on", "$watch" ]
                 );
+                mockScope.ngModel = {};
                 mockRoute = { current: { params: {} } };
                 mockLocation = jasmine.createSpyObj(
                     "$location",
diff --git a/platform/commonUI/browse/test/BrowseObjectControllerSpec.js b/platform/commonUI/browse/test/BrowseObjectControllerSpec.js
index 9fc7ba3119..1ae7c2528b 100644
--- a/platform/commonUI/browse/test/BrowseObjectControllerSpec.js
+++ b/platform/commonUI/browse/test/BrowseObjectControllerSpec.js
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ define(
                     "$scope",
                     [ "$on", "$watch" ]
                 );
+                mockScope.ngModel = {};
                 mockRoute = { current: { params: {} } };
                 mockLocation = jasmine.createSpyObj(
                     "$location",