diff --git a/tests/unit/misc/test_ipc.py b/tests/unit/misc/test_ipc.py
index 68b3924dc..ee210c292 100644
--- a/tests/unit/misc/test_ipc.py
+++ b/tests/unit/misc/test_ipc.py
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ def qlocalsocket(qapp):
     yield socket
     socket.disconnectFromServer()
     if socket.state() != QLocalSocket.UnconnectedState:
-        disconnected = socket.waitForDisconnected(1000)
-        assert disconnected
+        socket.waitForDisconnected(1000)
 
 
 class FakeSocket(QObject):