diff --git a/packages/core/upload/admin/src/components/UploadAssetDialog/tests/UploadAssetDialog.test.js b/packages/core/upload/admin/src/components/UploadAssetDialog/tests/UploadAssetDialog.test.js
index ba305734f2..1890466229 100644
--- a/packages/core/upload/admin/src/components/UploadAssetDialog/tests/UploadAssetDialog.test.js
+++ b/packages/core/upload/admin/src/components/UploadAssetDialog/tests/UploadAssetDialog.test.js
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ describe('UploadAssetDialog', () => {
       fireEvent.change(screen.getByLabelText('URL'), { target: { value: urls } });
       fireEvent.click(screen.getByText('Next'));
 
-      await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByText('Network Error')).toBeInTheDocument());
+      await waitFor(() => expect(screen.getByText('Failed to fetch')).toBeInTheDocument());
     });
 
     it('snapshots the component with 4 URLs: 3 valid and one in failure', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/core/upload/admin/src/components/UploadAssetDialog/tests/server.js b/packages/core/upload/admin/src/components/UploadAssetDialog/tests/server.js
index 44e48699a1..f3c2e06bb3 100644
--- a/packages/core/upload/admin/src/components/UploadAssetDialog/tests/server.js
+++ b/packages/core/upload/admin/src/components/UploadAssetDialog/tests/server.js
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ export const server = setupServer(
     res(ctx.set('Content-Type', 'video/mp4'), ctx.body())
   ),
   rest.get('*/not-working-like-cors.lutin', (req, res, ctx) => res(ctx.json({}))),
-  rest.get('*/some-where-not-existing.jpg', (req, res) => res.networkError())
+  rest.get('*/some-where-not-existing.jpg', (req, res) => res.networkError('Failed to fetch'))
 );
diff --git a/packages/core/upload/admin/src/utils/urlsToAssets.js b/packages/core/upload/admin/src/utils/urlsToAssets.js
index 5f1d5b785b..1316e1ea76 100644
--- a/packages/core/upload/admin/src/utils/urlsToAssets.js
+++ b/packages/core/upload/admin/src/utils/urlsToAssets.js
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import { getFetchClient } from '@strapi/helper-plugin';
-
 import { AssetSource } from '../constants';
 
 import { typeFromMime } from './typeFromMime';
@@ -9,20 +7,18 @@ function getFilenameFromURL(url) {
 }
 
 export const urlsToAssets = async (urls) => {
-  const { get } = getFetchClient();
   const assetPromises = urls.map((url) =>
-    get(url, {
-      responseType: 'blob',
-      timeout: 60000,
-    }).then((res) => {
-      const loadedFile = new File([res.data], getFilenameFromURL(res.config.url), {
-        type: res.headers['content-type'],
+    fetch(url).then(async (res) => {
+      const blob = await res.blob();
+
+      const loadedFile = new File([blob], getFilenameFromURL(res.url), {
+        type: res.headers.get('content-type'),
       });
 
       return {
         name: loadedFile.name,
-        url: res.config.url,
-        mime: res.headers['content-type'],
+        url: res.url,
+        mime: res.headers.get('content-type'),
         rawFile: loadedFile,
       };
     })