diff --git a/spec/models/lettings_log_spec.rb b/spec/models/lettings_log_spec.rb
index e46d9003d..b5b5e99cb 100644
--- a/spec/models/lettings_log_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/lettings_log_spec.rb
@@ -2802,10 +2802,6 @@ RSpec.describe LettingsLog do
       let(:log) { create(:lettings_log, :duplicate) }
       let!(:duplicate_log) { create(:lettings_log, :duplicate) }
 
-      before do
-        create(:lettings_log, :in_progress)
-      end
-
       it "returns all duplicate logs for given log" do
         expect(described_class.duplicate_logs(log).count).to eq(1)
       end