diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0FailsIfThereIsMkdirError.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0FailsIfThereIsMkdirError.ts
index a0b08a051a61..b8c02896a136 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0FailsIfThereIsMkdirError.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0FailsIfThereIsMkdirError.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
                 itemStats.isDirectory = () => true;
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0IgnoresMakeDirError.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0IgnoresMakeDirError.ts
index 7d2126885308..dd66db4687c1 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0IgnoresMakeDirError.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0IgnoresMakeDirError.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
                 itemStats.isDirectory = () => true;
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecified.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecified.ts
index 7ae840d3ddb7..1efb63e0ee2d 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecified.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecified.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/destDir'):
             case path.normalize('/srcDir'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecifiedAndDestDoesntExist.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecifiedAndDestDoesntExist.ts
index 6f82a706ee7d..f57ffc3ca3d0 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecifiedAndDestDoesntExist.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecifiedAndDestDoesntExist.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir'):
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecifiedAndTargetIsFile.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecifiedAndTargetIsFile.ts
index b4ceec7035ce..d1b60ba99b0c 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecifiedAndTargetIsFile.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0cleansIfSpecifiedAndTargetIsFile.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir'):
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copyAllFiles.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copyAllFiles.ts
index 91f0a616be97..ce62754b5678 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copyAllFiles.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copyAllFiles.ts
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir2'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copyAllFilesWithBracketsInSrcPath.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copyAllFilesWithBracketsInSrcPath.ts
index 3ef5cf93c1ce..a649294d38cf 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copyAllFilesWithBracketsInSrcPath.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copyAllFilesWithBracketsInSrcPath.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir [bracket]/someOtherDir'):
             case path.normalize('/srcDir [bracket]/someOtherDir2'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copySubtractExclude.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copySubtractExclude.ts
index 7a87c776beca..4d7abb83097f 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copySubtractExclude.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0copySubtractExclude.ts
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir2'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0failsIfTargetFileIsDir.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0failsIfTargetFileIsDir.ts
index 70b773bd1fb7..46320b030aa4 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0failsIfTargetFileIsDir.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0failsIfTargetFileIsDir.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
             case path.normalize('/destDir/someOtherDir/file1.file'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0overwritesIfSpecified.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0overwritesIfSpecified.ts
index a5b6381e74f1..d3a6afc3b304 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0overwritesIfSpecified.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0overwritesIfSpecified.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
             case path.normalize('/destDir/someOtherDir'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0overwritesReadonly.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0overwritesReadonly.ts
index 7e6a517a114f..45df114f8430 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0overwritesReadonly.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0overwritesReadonly.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
             case path.normalize('/destDir/someOtherDir'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0preservesTimestampIfSpecified.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0preservesTimestampIfSpecified.ts
index 5a78ad8f43b6..cefd49febd96 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0preservesTimestampIfSpecified.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0preservesTimestampIfSpecified.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir2'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0rootsPatterns.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0rootsPatterns.ts
index 87bf728e7642..5a8380f6a904 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0rootsPatterns.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0rootsPatterns.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir/file1.file'):
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir/file2.file'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0skipsIfExists.ts b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0skipsIfExists.ts
index b509e9d6660e..dece1ad8f166 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0skipsIfExists.ts
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/Tests/L0skipsIfExists.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Object.assign(fsClone, {
         }
     },
     statSync(itemPath: string): fs.Stats {
-        const itemStats: fs.Stats = new fs.Stats();
+        const itemStats: fs.Stats = Object.create(fs.Stats.prototype) as fs.Stats;
         switch (itemPath) {
             case path.normalize('/srcDir/someOtherDir'):
             case path.normalize('/destDir/someOtherDir'):
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/task.json b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/task.json
index d1becaea458e..c33f9b9e66dc 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/task.json
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/task.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   "author": "Microsoft Corporation",
   "version": {
     "Major": 2,
-    "Minor": 256,
+    "Minor": 267,
     "Patch": 0
   },
   "releaseNotes": "Match pattern consistency.",
diff --git a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/task.loc.json b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/task.loc.json
index 07e0a13c9abf..57c5d269b032 100644
--- a/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/task.loc.json
+++ b/Tasks/CopyFilesV2/task.loc.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   "author": "Microsoft Corporation",
   "version": {
     "Major": 2,
-    "Minor": 256,
+    "Minor": 267,
     "Patch": 0
   },
   "releaseNotes": "ms-resource:loc.releaseNotes",