diff --git a/test/test_array.py b/test/test_array.py
index f9ec27a837666269fcbf7e9a9807d73142cdcf77..3dd68e32c8ab268b2aafb70acd3fe7704ce494d0 100644
--- a/test/test_array.py
+++ b/test/test_array.py
@@ -243,8 +243,6 @@ def test_zeros_large_array(ctx_factory):
         # run a couple kernels to ensure no propagated runtime errors
         a_gpu[...] = 1.
         a_gpu = 2 * a_gpu - 3
-    else:
-        pass
 
 # }}}