package A; use lib '.'; use B; sub new { return bless {}, shift; } sub call_b { my ($self) = @_; my $b = B->new; return $b->call_rest_client; } 1; #### package B; use REST::Client; sub new { return bless {}, shift; } sub call_rest_client { my ($self) = @_; my $client = REST::Client->new; $client->GET('adfdsaf'); return $client->responseContent; } 1; #### use warnings; use strict; use feature 'say'; use lib '.'; use A; use Mock::Sub; my $obj = A->new; say "Before mocking REST::Client->responseContent:\n"; say $obj->call_b; # Mock the sub, and set a custom return value my $response_client_sub = Mock::Sub->new->mock('REST::Client::responseContent'); $response_client_sub->return_value('{"a": 1, "b": 2}'); say "After mocking REST::Client->responseContent:\n"; say $obj->call_b; #### Before mocking REST::Client->responseContent: Can't connect to adfdsaf:80 (Name or service not known) Name or service not known at /home/spek/perl5/perlbrew/perls/perl-5.26.1/lib/site_perl/5.26.1/LWP/Protocol/http.pm line 50. After mocking REST::Client->responseContent: {"a": 1, "b": 2}