diff --git a/src/main/java/de/tum/cit/aet/artemis/core/config/AbstractModuleConfig.java b/src/main/java/de/tum/cit/aet/artemis/core/config/AbstractModuleConfig.java
index d91cfd788316..91b20e17811e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/tum/cit/aet/artemis/core/config/AbstractModuleConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/tum/cit/aet/artemis/core/config/AbstractModuleConfig.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package de.tum.cit.aet.artemis.core.config;
 
-import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Set;
 
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractModuleConfig {
 
     public AbstractModuleConfig(Environment environment, Set<Profiles> requiredProfiles) {
         // ToDo: Consider adding a profile/flag to disable this check in tests
-        List<String> requiredDisabledProfiles = Arrays.stream(environment.getActiveProfiles()).filter(profile -> !requiredProfiles.contains(Profiles.of(profile))).toList();
+        List<Profiles> requiredDisabledProfiles = requiredProfiles.stream().filter(profile -> !environment.acceptsProfiles(profile)).toList();
         if (!requiredDisabledProfiles.isEmpty()) {
             throw new IllegalStateException(
                     "Module requires the following profiles to be enabled: " + requiredProfiles + " but the following profiles are disabled: " + requiredDisabledProfiles);