diff --git a/Tethering/tests/unit/src/com/android/networkstack/tethering/TetheringTest.java b/Tethering/tests/unit/src/com/android/networkstack/tethering/TetheringTest.java
index 2bc7fc4a53..48fc18d3a2 100644
--- a/Tethering/tests/unit/src/com/android/networkstack/tethering/TetheringTest.java
+++ b/Tethering/tests/unit/src/com/android/networkstack/tethering/TetheringTest.java
@@ -782,8 +782,6 @@ public class TetheringTest {
         assertTrue(TestConnectivityManager.looksLikeDefaultRequest(reqCaptor.getValue()));
         // The default network request is only ever filed once.
         verifyNoMoreInteractions(mCm);
-        mUpstreamNetworkMonitor.startTrackDefaultNetwork(mEntitleMgr);
-        verifyNoMoreInteractions(mCm);
     }
 
     private void verifyInterfaceServingModeStarted(String ifname) throws Exception {