diff --git a/src/common/utils/TestConfigHelper.h b/src/common/utils/TestConfigHelper.h
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+// Configuration helper - mock for orchestration test
+// Related to issue #45364
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <string>
+#include <optional>
+
+namespace PowerToys {
+namespace Config {
+
+template<typename T>
+inline T GetConfigValue(const std::wstring& key, T defaultValue) {
+    return defaultValue;
+}
+
+inline bool IsFeatureEnabled(const std::wstring& featureName) {
+    return true;
+}
+
+} // namespace Config
+} // namespace PowerToys