diff --git a/app/controllers/hyrax/batch_uploads_controller.rb b/app/controllers/hyrax/batch_uploads_controller.rb
index ee00c1836b..292ea3170f 100644
--- a/app/controllers/hyrax/batch_uploads_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/hyrax/batch_uploads_controller.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,11 @@ class BatchUploadsController < ApplicationController
     include Hyrax::WorksControllerBehavior
 
     # Gives the class of the form.
-    class BatchUploadFormService < Hyrax::WorkFormService
+    class BatchUploadFormService
+      def self.build(resource, current_ability, *extra)
+        form_class.new(resource, current_ability, *extra)
+      end
+
       def self.form_class(_ = nil)
         ::Hyrax::Forms::BatchUploadForm
       end
diff --git a/spec/services/hyrax/work_form_service_spec.rb b/spec/services/hyrax/work_form_service_spec.rb
index b4299ca0d6..f286ea5828 100644
--- a/spec/services/hyrax/work_form_service_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/services/hyrax/work_form_service_spec.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
-RSpec.describe Hyrax::WorkFormService do
+RSpec.describe Hyrax::WorkFormService, :active_fedora do
   subject(:form_service) { described_class }
   let(:work)             { GenericWork.new }