diff --git a/tests/test_cloudformation/test_cloudformation_stack_crud_boto3.py b/tests/test_cloudformation/test_cloudformation_stack_crud_boto3.py
index a3e5097d7..b7e86a1d5 100644
--- a/tests/test_cloudformation/test_cloudformation_stack_crud_boto3.py
+++ b/tests/test_cloudformation/test_cloudformation_stack_crud_boto3.py
@@ -525,9 +525,6 @@ def test_boto3_list_stack_set_operations():
 @mock_cloudformation
 def test_boto3_bad_list_stack_resources():
     cf_conn = boto3.client("cloudformation", region_name="us-east-1")
-    cf_conn.create_stack_set(
-        StackSetName="test_stack_set", TemplateBody=dummy_template_json
-    )
     with assert_raises(ClientError):
         cf_conn.list_stack_resources(StackName="test_stack_set")