diff --git a/crates/gpui2/src/interactive.rs b/crates/gpui2/src/interactive.rs
index 013ed2ea48..80a89ef625 100644
--- a/crates/gpui2/src/interactive.rs
+++ b/crates/gpui2/src/interactive.rs
@@ -337,7 +337,6 @@ mod test {
             .update(cx, |test_view, cx| cx.focus(&test_view.focus_handle))
             .unwrap();
 
-        cx.dispatch_keystroke(*window, Keystroke::parse("space").unwrap(), false);
         cx.dispatch_keystroke(*window, Keystroke::parse("ctrl-g").unwrap(), false);
 
         window