diff --git a/cypress/integration/dashboard_links.js b/cypress/integration/dashboard_links.js
index b3cb8a540b..4c9fbc65e1 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/dashboard_links.js
+++ b/cypress/integration/dashboard_links.js
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ context("Dashboard links", () => {
 							"frappe.tests.ui_test_helpers.create_dashboard_py_for_doctype",
 							{
 								name: doctype_a_with_child_table_with_link_to_doctype_b_name,
+								module: "custom",
 								dashboard:
 									doctype_a_with_child_table_with_link_to_doctype_b_dashboard,
 							}
diff --git a/frappe/tests/ui_test_helpers.py b/frappe/tests/ui_test_helpers.py
index f25c0e42f5..a6c750e511 100644
--- a/frappe/tests/ui_test_helpers.py
+++ b/frappe/tests/ui_test_helpers.py
@@ -321,11 +321,12 @@ def update_child_table(name, doctype_to_link_name=None, doctype_to_link_fieldnam
 
 
 @whitelist_for_tests
-def create_dashboard_py_for_doctype(name, dashboard):
+def create_dashboard_py_for_doctype(name, module, dashboard):
 	scrubbed_name = scrub(name)
 	target_file = os.path.join(
 		frappe.get_pymodule_path("frappe"),
-		"custom/doctype",
+		module,
+		"doctype",
 		scrubbed_name,
 		scrubbed_name + "_dashboard.py",
 	)