diff --git a/test/lisp/progmodes/java-ts-mode-resources/indent.erts b/test/lisp/progmodes/java-ts-mode-resources/indent.erts
index 180f4358a0a..bc0ba3b9373 100644
--- a/test/lisp/progmodes/java-ts-mode-resources/indent.erts
+++ b/test/lisp/progmodes/java-ts-mode-resources/indent.erts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Code:
   (lambda ()
-    (setq java-ts-mode-indent-offset 4)
     (java-ts-mode)
-    (setq indent-tabs-mode nil)
+    (setq-local java-ts-mode-indent-offset 4)
+    (setq-local indent-tabs-mode nil)
     (indent-region (point-min) (point-max)))
 
 Point-Char: |