diff --git a/sale_stock_available_to_promise_release/tests/common.py b/sale_stock_available_to_promise_release/tests/common.py
index c0c9c0e269..7d70958ff9 100644
--- a/sale_stock_available_to_promise_release/tests/common.py
+++ b/sale_stock_available_to_promise_release/tests/common.py
@@ -21,12 +21,13 @@ def setUpClassProduct(cls):
             }
         )
 
+    @classmethod
+    def _create_sale_order(cls):
+        return cls.env["sale.order"].create({"partner_id": cls.customer.id})
+
     @classmethod
     def setUpClassSale(cls):
-        customer = cls.env["res.partner"].create(
-            {"name": "Partner who loves storable products"}
-        )
-        cls.sale = cls.env["sale.order"].create({"partner_id": customer.id})
+        cls.sale = cls._create_sale_order()
         cls.line = cls.env["sale.order.line"].create(
             {
                 "order_id": cls.sale.id,
@@ -45,6 +46,9 @@ def setUpClassStock(cls):
     def setUpClass(cls):
         super().setUpClass()
         cls.env = cls.env(context=dict(cls.env.context, tracking_disable=True))
+        cls.customer = cls.env["res.partner"].create(
+            {"name": "Partner who loves storable products"}
+        )
         cls.setUpClassProduct()
         cls.setUpClassSale()
         cls.setUpClassStock()