diff --git a/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/accounts.test.ts b/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/accounts.test.ts
index cafedce35..878d278dd 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/accounts.test.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/accounts.test.ts
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ import {
   getDomain,
 } from '../accounts';
 
+import type { ReducerAccount } from 'soapbox/reducers/accounts';
+
 describe('getDomain', () => {
   const account = AccountRecord({
     acct: 'alice',
     url: 'https://party.com/users/alice',
-  });
+  }) as ReducerAccount;
   it('returns the domain', () => {
     expect(getDomain(account)).toEqual('party.com');
   });
diff --git a/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/status.test.ts b/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/status.test.ts
index 4556382de..2bc803ee5 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/status.test.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/status.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import { fromJS } from 'immutable';
 
 import { normalizeStatus } from 'soapbox/normalizers/status';
 
@@ -7,9 +6,11 @@ import {
   defaultMediaVisibility,
 } from '../status';
 
+import type { ReducerStatus } from 'soapbox/reducers/statuses';
+
 describe('hasIntegerMediaIds()', () => {
   it('returns true for a Pleroma deleted status', () => {
-    const status = normalizeStatus(fromJS(require('soapbox/__fixtures__/pleroma-status-deleted.json')));
+    const status = normalizeStatus(require('soapbox/__fixtures__/pleroma-status-deleted.json')) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(hasIntegerMediaIds(status)).toBe(true);
   });
 });
@@ -20,17 +21,17 @@ describe('defaultMediaVisibility()', () => {
   });
 
   it('hides sensitive media by default', () => {
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ sensitive: true });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ sensitive: true }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(defaultMediaVisibility(status, 'default')).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it('hides media when displayMedia is hide_all', () => {
-    const status = normalizeStatus({});
+    const status = normalizeStatus({}) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(defaultMediaVisibility(status, 'hide_all')).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it('shows sensitive media when displayMedia is show_all', () => {
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ sensitive: true });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ sensitive: true }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(defaultMediaVisibility(status, 'show_all')).toBe(true);
   });
 });
diff --git a/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/timelines.test.ts b/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/timelines.test.ts
index 9be55575d..852a76ef6 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/timelines.test.ts
+++ b/app/soapbox/utils/__tests__/timelines.test.ts
@@ -4,70 +4,72 @@ import { normalizeStatus } from 'soapbox/normalizers/status';
 
 import { shouldFilter } from '../timelines';
 
+import type { ReducerStatus } from 'soapbox/reducers/statuses';
+
 describe('shouldFilter', () => {
   it('returns false under normal circumstances', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({});
-    const status = normalizeStatus({});
+    const status = normalizeStatus({}) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it('reblog: returns true when `shows.reblog == false`', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { reblog: false } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: {} });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: {} }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(true);
   });
 
   it('reblog: returns false when `shows.reblog == true`', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { reblog: true } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: {} });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: {} }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it('reply: returns true when `shows.reply == false`', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { reply: false } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ in_reply_to_id: '1234' });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ in_reply_to_id: '1234' }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(true);
   });
 
   it('reply: returns false when `shows.reply == true`', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { reply: true } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ in_reply_to_id: '1234' });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ in_reply_to_id: '1234' }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it('direct: returns true when `shows.direct == false`', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { direct: false } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ visibility: 'direct' });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ visibility: 'direct' }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(true);
   });
 
   it('direct: returns false when `shows.direct == true`', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { direct: true } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ visibility: 'direct' });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ visibility: 'direct' }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it('direct: returns false for a public post when `shows.direct == false`', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { direct: false } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ visibility: 'public' });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ visibility: 'public' }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it('multiple settings', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { reblog: false, reply: false, direct: false } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: null, in_reply_to_id: null, visibility: 'direct' });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: null, in_reply_to_id: null, visibility: 'direct' }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(true);
   });
 
   it('multiple settings', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { reblog: false, reply: true, direct: false } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: null, in_reply_to_id: '1234', visibility: 'public' });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: null, in_reply_to_id: '1234', visibility: 'public' }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(false);
   });
 
   it('multiple settings', () => {
     const columnSettings = fromJS({ shows: { reblog: true, reply: false, direct: true } });
-    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: {}, in_reply_to_id: '1234', visibility: 'direct' });
+    const status = normalizeStatus({ reblog: {}, in_reply_to_id: '1234', visibility: 'direct' }) as ReducerStatus;
     expect(shouldFilter(status, columnSettings)).toBe(true);
   });
 });