diff --git a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/font-appearance-control.spec.js b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/font-appearance-control.spec.js
index 5118d3a606a777..4b148b6dd8587c 100644
--- a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/font-appearance-control.spec.js
+++ b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/font-appearance-control.spec.js
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@
 const { test, expect } = require( '@wordpress/e2e-test-utils-playwright' );
 
 test.describe( 'Font Appearance Control dropdown menu', () => {
-	test.beforeAll( async ( { requestUtils } ) => {
-		await requestUtils.activateTheme( 'twentytwentyfour' );
-	} );
-
 	test.beforeEach( async ( { admin } ) => {
 		await admin.createNewPost();
 	} );