diff --git a/pkg/component/component_test.go b/pkg/component/component_test.go
index bf09c2be41e..a1032da799a 100644
--- a/pkg/component/component_test.go
+++ b/pkg/component/component_test.go
@@ -610,8 +610,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					ID:         "filestream-default",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -839,8 +839,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -948,8 +948,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -1059,8 +1059,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -1219,8 +1219,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -1256,8 +1256,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -1293,8 +1293,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "log",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -1316,7 +1316,6 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 						},
 						{
 							ID:       "log-default-logfile-1",
-							Type:     client.UnitTypeInput,
 							LogLevel: defaultUnitLogLevel,
 							Config: MustExpectedConfig(map[string]interface{}{
 								"type": "log",
@@ -1330,8 +1329,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "log",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -1358,8 +1357,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "logstash",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "log",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -1386,8 +1385,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "redis",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "log",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -1828,8 +1827,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -2087,8 +2086,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -2130,8 +2129,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -2168,8 +2167,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "log",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -2280,8 +2279,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "log",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -2309,8 +2308,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "logstash",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "log",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -2380,8 +2379,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "redis",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "log",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -3078,8 +3077,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "log",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -3136,8 +3135,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -3249,8 +3248,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "elasticsearch",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -3364,8 +3363,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "kafka",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
@@ -3468,8 +3467,8 @@ func TestToComponents(t *testing.T) {
 					OutputType: "logstash",
 					InputSpec: &InputRuntimeSpec{
 						InputType:  "filestream",
-						BinaryName: "filebeat",
-						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "filebeat"),
+						BinaryName: "testbeat",
+						BinaryPath: filepath.Join("..", "..", "specs", "testbeat"),
 					},
 					Units: []Unit{
 						{
diff --git a/pkg/component/load_test.go b/pkg/component/load_test.go
index 2bb0d818a01..080eb80fa55 100644
--- a/pkg/component/load_test.go
+++ b/pkg/component/load_test.go
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func TestLoadSpec_Components(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			Name: "Filebeat",
-			Path: "filebeat.spec.yml",
+			Path: "testbeat.spec.yml",
 		},
 		{
 			Name: "Fleet Server",
diff --git a/specs/filebeat.spec.yml b/specs/testbeat.spec.yml
similarity index 98%
rename from specs/filebeat.spec.yml
rename to specs/testbeat.spec.yml
index 9b2f3575837..c84f52cdcd9 100644
--- a/specs/filebeat.spec.yml
+++ b/specs/testbeat.spec.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# Test Beat spec file based on the contents of the Filebeat 8.12.0 spec file when agentbeat was introduced.
 version: 2
 inputs:
   - name: aws-cloudwatch