diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/cli/test_integration_cli.py b/tests/integration_tests/cli/test_integration_cli.py
index e3c9a3df5ab..e9220085ae6 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/cli/test_integration_cli.py
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/cli/test_integration_cli.py
@@ -30,16 +30,6 @@
 from ert.storage import open_storage
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(name="mock_cli_run")
-def fixture_mock_cli_run(monkeypatch):
-    mocked_monitor = Mock()
-    mocked_thread_start = Mock()
-    mocked_thread_join = Mock()
-    monkeypatch.setattr(threading.Thread, "start", mocked_thread_start)
-    monkeypatch.setattr(threading.Thread, "join", mocked_thread_join)
-    yield mocked_monitor, mocked_thread_join, mocked_thread_start
-
-
 @pytest.mark.scheduler
 @pytest.mark.integration_test
 def test_runpath_file(tmpdir, source_root, try_queue_and_scheduler, monkeypatch):
@@ -226,9 +216,7 @@ def test_ensemble_evaluator_disable_monitoring(
 
 @pytest.mark.scheduler
 @pytest.mark.integration_test
-def test_cli_test_run(
-    tmpdir, source_root, mock_cli_run, try_queue_and_scheduler, monkeypatch
-):
+def test_cli_test_run(tmpdir, source_root, try_queue_and_scheduler, monkeypatch):
     shutil.copytree(
         os.path.join(source_root, "test-data", "poly_example"),
         os.path.join(str(tmpdir), "poly_example"),
@@ -239,11 +227,6 @@ def test_cli_test_run(
         parsed = ert_parser(parser, [TEST_RUN_MODE, "poly_example/poly.ert"])
         run_cli(parsed)
 
-    monitor_mock, thread_join_mock, thread_start_mock = mock_cli_run
-    monitor_mock.assert_called_once()
-    thread_join_mock.assert_called_once()
-    thread_start_mock.assert_has_calls([[call(), call()]])
-
 
 @pytest.mark.scheduler
 @pytest.mark.integration_test