diff --git a/blueprints/component-test/index.js b/blueprints/component-test/index.js
index 763cf54775d..05c6cfdc2bb 100644
--- a/blueprints/component-test/index.js
+++ b/blueprints/component-test/index.js
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ module.exports = useTestFrameworkDetector({
       componentPathName = [options.path, dasherizedModuleName].filter(Boolean).join('/');
     }
 
-    let inlinePrecompileModule = this._useSeparateInlinePrecompileAddon()
-      ? 'htmlbars-inline-precompile'
-      : 'ember-cli-htmlbars';
+    let hbsImportStatement = this._useSeparateInlinePrecompileAddon()
+      ? "import hbs from 'htmlbars-inline-precompile';"
+      : "import { hbs } from 'ember-cli-htmlbars';";
 
     let templateInvocation = invocationFor(options);
     let componentName = templateInvocation;
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ module.exports = useTestFrameworkDetector({
       closeComponent,
       selfCloseComponent,
       friendlyTestDescription,
-      inlinePrecompileModule,
+      hbsImportStatement,
     };
   },
 
diff --git a/blueprints/component-test/qunit-rfc-232-files/__root__/__testType__/__path__/__test__.js b/blueprints/component-test/qunit-rfc-232-files/__root__/__testType__/__path__/__test__.js
index f1abc6fdc48..e7fcd4d3f08 100644
--- a/blueprints/component-test/qunit-rfc-232-files/__root__/__testType__/__path__/__test__.js
+++ b/blueprints/component-test/qunit-rfc-232-files/__root__/__testType__/__path__/__test__.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <% if (testType === 'integration') { %>import { module, test } from 'qunit';
 import { setupRenderingTest } from 'ember-qunit';
 import { render } from '@ember/test-helpers';
-import hbs from '<%= inlinePrecompileModule %>';
+<%= hbsImportStatement %>
 
 module('<%= friendlyTestDescription %>', function(hooks) {
   setupRenderingTest(hooks);