diff --git a/tests/unit/gui/test_message_box.py b/tests/unit/gui/test_message_box.py
index 0d440b9e..5d4bb1ad 100644
--- a/tests/unit/gui/test_message_box.py
+++ b/tests/unit/gui/test_message_box.py
@@ -47,20 +47,3 @@ def test_experiment_hutch_shutter_check_closed_yes(qtbot):
     with patch("aare.gui.widgets.message_box.reply_box") as mock_reply:
         mock_reply.return_value = QMessageBox.StandardButton.Yes
         assert experiment_hutch_shutter_check(None, False) is True
-
-
-def test_ring_current_auto_check_yes(qtbot):
-    # This one uses a nested event loop, which can be tricky to test.
-    # We'll mock timer_box to return a box that we can close manually.
-    with patch("aare.gui.widgets.message_box.timer_box") as mock_timer_box:
-        box = QMessageBox()
-        box.setStandardButtons(QMessageBox.StandardButton.Yes)
-        mock_timer_box.return_value = box
-
-        # We need to close the box after some time to break the loop
-        from PySide6.QtCore import QTimer
-
-        QTimer.singleShot(100, lambda: box.done(QMessageBox.StandardButton.Yes))
-
-        res = ring_current_auto_check(None, 50.0, lambda: False)
-        assert res is True