diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/attestation.rb b/Library/Homebrew/attestation.rb
index c8523c9f0b..1e28eae035 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/attestation.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/attestation.rb
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ module Homebrew
     sig { params(bottle: Bottle).returns(T::Hash[T.untyped, T.untyped]) }
     def self.check_core_attestation(bottle)
       begin
-        attestation = check_attestation bottle, HOMEBREW_CORE_REPO
+        attestation = check_attestation bottle, HOMEBREW_CORE_REPO, HOMEBREW_CORE_CI_URI
         return attestation
       rescue InvalidAttestationError
         odebug "falling back on backfilled attestation for #{bottle}"
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/test/attestation_spec.rb b/Library/Homebrew/test/attestation_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..61c546874f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/test/attestation_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require "diagnostic"
+
+RSpec.describe Homebrew::Attestation do
+  subject(:attestation) { described_class }
+
+  let(:fake_gh) { Pathname.new("/extremely/fake/gh") }
+  let(:fake_json_resp) { JSON.dump({ foo: "bar" }) }
+  let(:cached_download) { "/fake/cached/download" }
+  let(:fake_bottle) { instance_double(Bottle, cached_download:) }
+
+  describe "::gh_executable" do
+    before do
+      allow(attestation).to receive(:ensure_executable!)
+        .and_return(fake_gh)
+    end
+
+    it "returns a path to a gh executable" do
+      attestation.gh_executable == fake_gh
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "::check_core_attestation" do
+    before do
+      allow(attestation).to receive(:gh_executable)
+        .and_return(fake_gh)
+
+      allow(Utils).to receive(:safe_popen_read)
+        .and_return(fake_json_resp)
+    end
+
+    it "calls gh with args for homebrew-core" do
+      expect(Utils).to receive(:safe_popen_read)
+        .with(fake_gh, "attestation", "verify", cached_download, "--repo",
+              attestation::HOMEBREW_CORE_REPO, "--format", "json", "--cert-identity",
+              attestation::HOMEBREW_CORE_CI_URI)
+        .and_return(fake_json_resp)
+
+      attestation.check_core_attestation fake_bottle
+    end
+  end
+end