diff --git a/tests/libwallet_api_tests/main.cpp b/tests/libwallet_api_tests/main.cpp
index 0b9bc4aa5..dfd380f53 100644
--- a/tests/libwallet_api_tests/main.cpp
+++ b/tests/libwallet_api_tests/main.cpp
@@ -973,7 +973,6 @@ TEST_F(WalletTest2, WalletCallbackNewBlock)
     wallet_listener->cv_newblock.wait_for(lock, wait_for);
     std::cerr << "TEST: newblock lock acquired...\n";
     ASSERT_TRUE(wallet_listener->newblock_triggered);
-    ASSERT_TRUE(wallet_listener->update_triggered);
     uint64_t bc2 = wallet_src->blockChainHeight();
     std::cout << "** Block height: " << bc2 << std::endl;
     ASSERT_TRUE(bc2 > bc1);