diff --git a/poi-ooxml/src/test/java/org/apache/poi/xssf/streaming/SXSSFITestDataProviderWithNullAutoSizeTracker.java b/poi-ooxml/src/test/java/org/apache/poi/xssf/streaming/SXSSFITestDataProviderWithNullAutoSizeTracker.java
index c24670ba80..44d2ad0017 100644
--- a/poi-ooxml/src/test/java/org/apache/poi/xssf/streaming/SXSSFITestDataProviderWithNullAutoSizeTracker.java
+++ b/poi-ooxml/src/test/java/org/apache/poi/xssf/streaming/SXSSFITestDataProviderWithNullAutoSizeTracker.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ public class SXSSFITestDataProviderWithNullAutoSizeTracker extends SXSSFITestDat
 
     @Override
     public SXSSFWorkbook createWorkbook() {
-        SXSSFWorkbook wb = new SXSSFWorkbook();
+        SXSSFWorkbook wb = new SXSSFWorkbookWithNullAutoSizeTracker();
         instances.add(wb);
         return wb;
     }
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public class SXSSFITestDataProviderWithNullAutoSizeTracker extends SXSSFITestDat
     //************ SXSSF-specific methods ***************//
     @Override
     public SXSSFWorkbook createWorkbook(int rowAccessWindowSize) {
-        SXSSFWorkbook wb = new SXSSFWorkbook(rowAccessWindowSize);
+        SXSSFWorkbook wb = new SXSSFWorkbookWithNullAutoSizeTracker(rowAccessWindowSize);
         instances.add(wb);
         return wb;
     }
diff --git a/poi-ooxml/src/test/java/org/apache/poi/xssf/streaming/TestSXSSFWorkbookWithNullAutoSizeTracker.java b/poi-ooxml/src/test/java/org/apache/poi/xssf/streaming/TestSXSSFWorkbookWithNullAutoSizeTracker.java
index cdaca74531..e5e9af53d3 100644
--- a/poi-ooxml/src/test/java/org/apache/poi/xssf/streaming/TestSXSSFWorkbookWithNullAutoSizeTracker.java
+++ b/poi-ooxml/src/test/java/org/apache/poi/xssf/streaming/TestSXSSFWorkbookWithNullAutoSizeTracker.java
@@ -671,4 +671,15 @@ public final class TestSXSSFWorkbookWithNullAutoSizeTracker extends BaseTestXWor
         }
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void disableAutoSizeTracker() throws IOException {
+        try (Workbook workbook = _testDataProvider.createWorkbook(10)) {
+            assertThrows(IllegalStateException.class, () -> {
+                Sheet sheet = workbook.createSheet("testSheet");
+                sheet.createRow(0).createCell(0).setCellValue(0);
+                sheet.autoSizeColumn(0);
+            });
+        }
+    }
+
 }