diff --git a/tests/output/test_adjoint_disk_checkpointing.py b/tests/output/test_adjoint_disk_checkpointing.py
index ee76f3cec2..fd44f86dfb 100644
--- a/tests/output/test_adjoint_disk_checkpointing.py
+++ b/tests/output/test_adjoint_disk_checkpointing.py
@@ -104,7 +104,3 @@ def test_disk_checkpointing_successive_writes():
     assert np.allclose(J, Jhat(1))
     pause_disk_checkpointing()
     tape.clear_tape()
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    test_disk_checkpointing()
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