diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/NavigationInteractor.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/NavigationInteractor.kt
index a6f2bf6fc9..ff2e371af8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/NavigationInteractor.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/NavigationInteractor.kt
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ package org.mozilla.fenix.tabstray
 import android.content.Context
 import androidx.navigation.NavController
 import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
-import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
 import kotlinx.coroutines.ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import mozilla.components.browser.state.selector.getNormalOrPrivateTabs
@@ -25,6 +24,7 @@ import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.MetricController
 import org.mozilla.fenix.ext.navigateBlockingForAsyncNavGraph
 import org.mozilla.fenix.home.HomeFragment
 import org.mozilla.fenix.tabstray.ext.getTabSessionState
+import kotlin.coroutines.CoroutineContext
 
 /**
  * An interactor that helps with navigating to different parts of the app from the tabs tray.
@@ -91,7 +91,8 @@ class DefaultNavigationInteractor(
     private val bookmarksUseCase: BookmarksUseCase,
     private val tabsTrayStore: TabsTrayStore,
     private val collectionStorage: TabCollectionStorage,
-    private val accountManager: FxaAccountManager
+    private val accountManager: FxaAccountManager,
+    private val ioDispatcher: CoroutineContext
 ) : NavigationInteractor {
 
     override fun onTabTrayDismissed() {
@@ -181,8 +182,9 @@ class DefaultNavigationInteractor(
     override fun onSaveToBookmarks(tabs: Collection<Tab>) {
         tabs.forEach { tab ->
             // We don't combine the context with lifecycleScope so that our jobs are not cancelled
-            // if we leave the fragment, i.e. we still want the bookmarks to be added.
-            CoroutineScope(Dispatchers.IO).launch {
+            // if we leave the fragment, i.e. we still want the bookmarks to be added if the
+            // tabs tray closes before the job is done.
+            CoroutineScope(ioDispatcher).launch {
                 bookmarksUseCase.addBookmark(tab.url, tab.title)
             }
         }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/TabsTrayFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/TabsTrayFragment.kt
index f15754ecc9..f71f16bd8c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/TabsTrayFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/TabsTrayFragment.kt
@@ -119,7 +119,8 @@ class TabsTrayFragment : AppCompatDialogFragment(), TabsTrayInteractor {
                 dismissTabTrayAndNavigateHome = ::dismissTabsTrayAndNavigateHome,
                 bookmarksUseCase = requireComponents.useCases.bookmarksUseCases,
                 collectionStorage = requireComponents.core.tabCollectionStorage,
-                accountManager = requireComponents.backgroundServices.accountManager
+                accountManager = requireComponents.backgroundServices.accountManager,
+                ioDispatcher = Dispatchers.IO
             )
 
         tabsTrayController = DefaultTabsTrayController(
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/NavigationInteractorTest.kt b/app/src/test/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/NavigationInteractorTest.kt
index 3afb3b5793..69ae45dadb 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/NavigationInteractorTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/test/java/org/mozilla/fenix/tabstray/NavigationInteractorTest.kt
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import io.mockk.verify
 import io.mockk.mockkStatic
 import io.mockk.unmockkStatic
 import kotlinx.coroutines.ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
+import kotlinx.coroutines.test.TestCoroutineDispatcher
 import kotlinx.coroutines.test.runBlockingTest
 import mozilla.components.browser.state.state.BrowserState
 import mozilla.components.browser.state.state.TabSessionState
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ import mozilla.components.browser.state.state.createTab as createStateTab
 import mozilla.components.browser.state.store.BrowserStore
 import mozilla.components.concept.tabstray.Tab
 import mozilla.components.service.fxa.manager.FxaAccountManager
+import mozilla.components.support.test.rule.MainCoroutineRule
 import org.junit.Assert.assertTrue
 import org.junit.Before
 import org.junit.Rule
@@ -34,6 +36,7 @@ import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.Event
 import org.mozilla.fenix.components.metrics.MetricController
 import org.mozilla.fenix.tabstray.browser.createTab as createTrayTab
 
+@ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
 class NavigationInteractorTest {
     private lateinit var store: BrowserStore
     private lateinit var tabsTrayStore: TabsTrayStore
@@ -48,9 +51,14 @@ class NavigationInteractorTest {
     private val collectionStorage: TabCollectionStorage = mockk(relaxed = true)
     private val accountManager: FxaAccountManager = mockk(relaxed = true)
 
+    private val testDispatcher = TestCoroutineDispatcher()
+
     @get:Rule
     val disableNavGraphProviderAssertionRule = DisableNavGraphProviderAssertionRule()
 
+    @get:Rule
+    val coroutinesTestRule = MainCoroutineRule(testDispatcher)
+
     @Before
     fun setup() {
         store = BrowserStore(initialState = BrowserState(tabs = listOf(testTab)))
@@ -65,7 +73,8 @@ class NavigationInteractorTest {
             bookmarksUseCase,
             tabsTrayStore,
             collectionStorage,
-            accountManager
+            accountManager,
+            testDispatcher
         )
     }
 
@@ -206,9 +215,21 @@ class NavigationInteractorTest {
         unmockkStatic("org.mozilla.fenix.collections.CollectionsDialogKt")
     }
 
-    @OptIn(ExperimentalCoroutinesApi::class)
     @Test
     fun `onBookmarkTabs calls navigation on DefaultNavigationInteractor`() = runBlockingTest {
+        navigationInteractor = DefaultNavigationInteractor(
+            context,
+            store,
+            navController,
+            metrics,
+            dismissTabTray,
+            dismissTabTrayAndNavigateHome,
+            bookmarksUseCase,
+            tabsTrayStore,
+            collectionStorage,
+            accountManager,
+            coroutineContext
+        )
         navigationInteractor.onSaveToBookmarks(listOf(createTrayTab()))
         coVerify(exactly = 1) { bookmarksUseCase.addBookmark(any(), any(), any()) }
     }