--- a/browser/components/extensions/test/browser/browser_ext_devtools_inspectedWindow_eval_bindings.js
+++ b/browser/components/extensions/test/browser/browser_ext_devtools_inspectedWindow_eval_bindings.js
@@ -129,24 +129,16 @@ add_task(async function test_devtools_in
 
     const objectType = options.objectActor.type;
     const objectPreviewProperties = options.objectActor.preview.ownProperties;
     is(objectType, "object", "The inspected object has the expected type");
     Assert.deepEqual(Object.keys(objectPreviewProperties), ["testkey"],
                      "The inspected object has the expected preview properties");
   })();
 
-  const inspectJSObjectPromise = extension.awaitMessage(`inspectedWindow-eval-result`);
-  extension.sendMessage(`inspectedWindow-eval-request`, "inspect({testkey: 'testvalue'})");
-  await inspectJSObjectPromise;
-
-  info("Wait for the split console to be opened and the JS object inspected");
-  await splitPanelOpenedPromise;
-  info("Split console has been opened as expected");
-
   await gDevTools.closeToolbox(target);
 
   await target.destroy();
 
   await extension.unload();
 
   await BrowserTestUtils.removeTab(tab);
 });