diff --git a/src/test/moves/safeguard.test.ts b/src/test/moves/safeguard.test.ts
index 5e0faf8bfe9..2caf698a73a 100644
--- a/src/test/moves/safeguard.test.ts
+++ b/src/test/moves/safeguard.test.ts
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ describe("Moves - Safeguard", () => {
     const enemyPokemon = game.scene.getEnemyPokemon()!;
 
     game.move.select(Moves.SPLASH);
-    enemyPokemon.damageAndUpdate(1);
     await game.setTurnOrder([BattlerIndex.ENEMY, BattlerIndex.PLAYER]);
     await game.toNextTurn();
     enemyPokemon.damageAndUpdate(1);