diff --git a/test/parallel/test-fs-rmSync-special-char.js b/test/parallel/test-fs-rmSync-special-char.js
index 5a45b35d7db668..654f0857ecf0d0 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-fs-rmSync-special-char.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-fs-rmSync-special-char.js
@@ -19,5 +19,4 @@ fs.writeFileSync(filePath, 'This is a test file with special characters.');
 fs.rmSync(filePath);
 
 // Ensure the file has been removed
-assert.strictEqual(fs.existsSync(filePath), false,
-  'The file should be removed successfully');
+assert.strictEqual(fs.existsSync(filePath), false);
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