diff --git a/frontend/pages/ManageControlsPage/Scripts/components/ScriptListItem/ScriptListItem.tests.tsx b/frontend/pages/ManageControlsPage/Scripts/components/ScriptListItem/ScriptListItem.tests.tsx
index 1fd29db108..111fee6d18 100644
--- a/frontend/pages/ManageControlsPage/Scripts/components/ScriptListItem/ScriptListItem.tests.tsx
+++ b/frontend/pages/ManageControlsPage/Scripts/components/ScriptListItem/ScriptListItem.tests.tsx
@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ const WINDOWS_SCRIPT: IScript = {
   updated_at: "2021-01-01",
 };
 
+beforeAll(() => {
+  jest.useFakeTimers();
+  jest.setSystemTime(new Date("2025-05-02T00:00:00Z")); // "over 4 years ago" after created_at
+});
+afterAll(() => {
+  jest.useRealTimers();
+});
+
 describe("ScriptListItem", () => {
   const onDelete = jest.fn();
   const onClickScript = jest.fn();