diff --git a/queue_job/models/queue_job.py b/queue_job/models/queue_job.py
index c4f1faaef5..b16acf60f1 100644
--- a/queue_job/models/queue_job.py
+++ b/queue_job/models/queue_job.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 import logging
 import random
+import threading
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 
 from odoo import _, api, exceptions, fields, models
@@ -231,12 +232,17 @@ def _compute_graph_jobs_count(self):
 
     @api.model_create_multi
     def create(self, vals_list):
+        test_mode = getattr(threading.current_thread(), "testing", False)
+        if test_mode and not vals_list:
+            return self
+
         if self.env.context.get("_job_edit_sentinel") is not self.EDIT_SENTINEL:
             # Prevent to create a queue.job record "raw" from RPC.
             # ``with_delay()`` must be used.
             raise exceptions.AccessError(
                 _("Queue jobs must be created by calling 'with_delay()'.")
             )
+
         return super(
             QueueJob,
             self.with_context(mail_create_nolog=True, mail_create_nosubscribe=True),