diff --git a/spec/factories/bulkrax/object_factory_spec.rb b/spec/factories/bulkrax/object_factory_spec.rb
index 495ac0566..5a46ddb8e 100644
--- a/spec/factories/bulkrax/object_factory_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/bulkrax/object_factory_spec.rb
@@ -1,35 +1,4 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
-require 'rails_helper'
-
-RSpec.describe Bulkrax::ObjectFactory do
-  # Why aren't there more tests?  In part because so much of the ObjectFactory require that we boot
-  # up Fedora and SOLR; something that remains non-desirous due to speed.
-  describe "#transform_attributes" do
-    context 'default behavior' do
-      it "does not empty arrays that only have empty values" do
-        attributes = { empty_array: ["", ""], empty_string: "", filled_array: ["A", "B"], filled_string: "A" }
-        factory = described_class.new(attributes: attributes,
-                                      source_identifier_value: 123,
-                                      work_identifier: "filled_string",
-                                      work_identifier_search_field: 'filled_string_sim')
-        factory.base_permitted_attributes = %i[empty_array empty_string filled_array filled_string]
-        expect(factory.send(:transform_attributes)).to eq(attributes.stringify_keys)
-      end
-    end
-
-    context 'when :transformation_removes_blank_hash_values = true' do
-      it "empties arrays that only have empty values" do
-        attributes = { empty_array: ["", ""], empty_string: "", filled_array: ["A", "B"], filled_string: "A" }
-        factory = described_class.new(attributes: attributes,
-                                      source_identifier_value: 123,
-                                      work_identifier: "filled_string",
-                                      work_identifier_search_field: 'filled_string_sim')
-        factory.base_permitted_attributes = %i[empty_array empty_string filled_array filled_string]
-        factory.transformation_removes_blank_hash_values = true
-        expect(factory.send(:transform_attributes))
-          .to eq({ empty_array: [], empty_string: nil, filled_array: ["A", "B"], filled_string: "A" }.stringify_keys)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
+# NOTE: do not put any specs here. FactoryBot autoloads every ruby file in spec/factories so even through it better
+# mirrors the app/ path, we put the ObjectFactory specs in spec/models/bulkrax/object_factory_spec.rb
diff --git a/spec/models/bulkrax/object_factory_spec.rb b/spec/models/bulkrax/object_factory_spec.rb
index efe191aa0..2c888feab 100644
--- a/spec/models/bulkrax/object_factory_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/bulkrax/object_factory_spec.rb
@@ -5,11 +5,42 @@
 module Bulkrax
   # NOTE: Unable to put this file in spec/factories/bulkrax (where it would mirror the path in app/) because
   # (presumably) FactoryBot autoloads all files in spec/factories, which would always run this spec.
+  # Why aren't there more tests?  In part because so much of the ObjectFactory require that we boot
+  # up Fedora and SOLR; something that remains non-desirous due to speed.
+
   RSpec.describe ObjectFactory do
     subject(:object_factory) { build(:object_factory) }
 
     describe 'is capable of looking up records dynamically' do
       include_examples 'dynamic record lookup'
     end
+
+    describe "#transform_attributes" do
+      context 'default behavior' do
+        it "does not empty arrays that only have empty values" do
+          attributes = { empty_array: ["", ""], empty_string: "", filled_array: ["A", "B"], filled_string: "A" }
+          factory = described_class.new(attributes: attributes,
+                                        source_identifier_value: 123,
+                                        work_identifier: "filled_string",
+                                        work_identifier_search_field: 'filled_string_sim')
+          factory.base_permitted_attributes = %i[empty_array empty_string filled_array filled_string]
+          expect(factory.send(:transform_attributes)).to eq(attributes.stringify_keys)
+        end
+      end
+
+      context 'when :transformation_removes_blank_hash_values = true' do
+        it "empties arrays that only have empty values" do
+          attributes = { empty_array: ["", ""], empty_string: "", filled_array: ["A", "B"], filled_string: "A" }
+          factory = described_class.new(attributes: attributes,
+                                        source_identifier_value: 123,
+                                        work_identifier: "filled_string",
+                                        work_identifier_search_field: 'filled_string_sim')
+          factory.base_permitted_attributes = %i[empty_array empty_string filled_array filled_string]
+          factory.transformation_removes_blank_hash_values = true
+          expect(factory.send(:transform_attributes))
+            .to eq({ empty_array: [], empty_string: nil, filled_array: ["A", "B"], filled_string: "A" }.stringify_keys)
+        end
+      end
+    end
   end
 end