diff --git a/.github/actions/backup-restore-test/action.yml b/.github/actions/backup-restore-test/action.yml
index 4e31ad836..2d161af63 100644
--- a/.github/actions/backup-restore-test/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/backup-restore-test/action.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ inputs:
   log-dir:
     description: Folder to store test log files
     required: true
+  on-collision:
+    description: Value for the --collisions flag
+    requried: false
+    default: "replace"
 
 outputs:
   backup-id:
@@ -57,6 +61,7 @@ runs:
         ./corso restore '${{ inputs.service }}' \
             --no-stats \
             --hide-progress \
+            --collisions ${{ inputs.on-collision }} \
             ${{ inputs.restore-args }} \
             --backup '${{ steps.backup.outputs.result }}' \
             2>&1 |
diff --git a/src/internal/m365/controller_test.go b/src/internal/m365/controller_test.go
index ef729493b..487603b39 100644
--- a/src/internal/m365/controller_test.go
+++ b/src/internal/m365/controller_test.go
@@ -692,6 +692,7 @@ func runRestoreBackupTestVersions(
 	tenant string,
 	resourceOwners []string,
 	opts control.Options,
+	crc control.RestoreConfig,
 ) {
 	ctx, flush := tester.NewContext(t)
 	defer flush()
@@ -702,7 +703,7 @@ func runRestoreBackupTestVersions(
 		Service:        test.service,
 		Tenant:         tenant,
 		ResourceOwners: resourceOwners,
-		RestoreCfg:     testdata.DefaultRestoreConfig(""),
+		RestoreCfg:     crc,
 	}
 
 	totalItems, _, collections, _, err := stub.GetCollectionsAndExpected(
diff --git a/src/internal/m365/onedrive_test.go b/src/internal/m365/onedrive_test.go
index 3fbd5f531..eade30c9d 100644
--- a/src/internal/m365/onedrive_test.go
+++ b/src/internal/m365/onedrive_test.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/alcionai/corso/src/internal/tester/tconfig"
 	"github.com/alcionai/corso/src/internal/version"
 	"github.com/alcionai/corso/src/pkg/control"
+	"github.com/alcionai/corso/src/pkg/control/testdata"
 	"github.com/alcionai/corso/src/pkg/path"
 	"github.com/alcionai/corso/src/pkg/services/m365/api"
 )
@@ -516,6 +517,9 @@ func testRestoreAndBackupMultipleFilesAndFoldersNoPermissions(
 				collectionsLatest:   expected,
 			}
 
+			rc := testdata.DefaultRestoreConfig("od_restore_and_backup_multi")
+			rc.OnCollision = control.Replace
+
 			runRestoreBackupTestVersions(
 				t,
 				testData,
@@ -524,7 +528,8 @@ func testRestoreAndBackupMultipleFilesAndFoldersNoPermissions(
 				control.Options{
 					RestorePermissions: true,
 					ToggleFeatures:     control.Toggles{},
-				})
+				},
+				rc)
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -763,6 +768,9 @@ func testPermissionsRestoreAndBackup(suite oneDriveSuite, startVersion int) {
 				collectionsLatest:   expected,
 			}
 
+			rc := testdata.DefaultRestoreConfig("perms_restore_and_backup")
+			rc.OnCollision = control.Replace
+
 			runRestoreBackupTestVersions(
 				t,
 				testData,
@@ -771,7 +779,8 @@ func testPermissionsRestoreAndBackup(suite oneDriveSuite, startVersion int) {
 				control.Options{
 					RestorePermissions: true,
 					ToggleFeatures:     control.Toggles{},
-				})
+				},
+				rc)
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -851,6 +860,9 @@ func testPermissionsBackupAndNoRestore(suite oneDriveSuite, startVersion int) {
 				collectionsLatest:   expected,
 			}
 
+			rc := testdata.DefaultRestoreConfig("perms_backup_no_restore")
+			rc.OnCollision = control.Replace
+
 			runRestoreBackupTestVersions(
 				t,
 				testData,
@@ -859,7 +871,8 @@ func testPermissionsBackupAndNoRestore(suite oneDriveSuite, startVersion int) {
 				control.Options{
 					RestorePermissions: false,
 					ToggleFeatures:     control.Toggles{},
-				})
+				},
+				rc)
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -1054,6 +1067,9 @@ func testPermissionsInheritanceRestoreAndBackup(suite oneDriveSuite, startVersio
 				collectionsLatest:   expected,
 			}
 
+			rc := testdata.DefaultRestoreConfig("perms_inherit_restore_and_backup")
+			rc.OnCollision = control.Replace
+
 			runRestoreBackupTestVersions(
 				t,
 				testData,
@@ -1062,7 +1078,8 @@ func testPermissionsInheritanceRestoreAndBackup(suite oneDriveSuite, startVersio
 				control.Options{
 					RestorePermissions: true,
 					ToggleFeatures:     control.Toggles{},
-				})
+				},
+				rc)
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -1247,6 +1264,9 @@ func testLinkSharesInheritanceRestoreAndBackup(suite oneDriveSuite, startVersion
 				collectionsLatest:   expected,
 			}
 
+			rc := testdata.DefaultRestoreConfig("linkshares_inherit_restore_and_backup")
+			rc.OnCollision = control.Replace
+
 			runRestoreBackupTestVersions(
 				t,
 				testData,
@@ -1255,7 +1275,8 @@ func testLinkSharesInheritanceRestoreAndBackup(suite oneDriveSuite, startVersion
 				control.Options{
 					RestorePermissions: true,
 					ToggleFeatures:     control.Toggles{},
-				})
+				},
+				rc)
 		})
 	}
 }