diff --git a/tests/app/dao/test_notification_dao.py b/tests/app/dao/test_notification_dao.py
index 7081c3c1b..5591d3f14 100644
--- a/tests/app/dao/test_notification_dao.py
+++ b/tests/app/dao/test_notification_dao.py
@@ -1506,7 +1506,6 @@ def test_slow_provider_delivery_returns_for_delivered_notifications_only(
         updated_at=five_minutes_from_now
     )
 
-    notification_five_minutes_to_deliver(status='created')
     notification_five_minutes_to_deliver(status='sending')
     notification_five_minutes_to_deliver(status='delivered')
     notification_five_minutes_to_deliver(status='delivered')