diff --git a/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/examples/TestClient.java b/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/examples/TestClient.java
index 0cd6c323728..7cc612b04fc 100644
--- a/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/examples/TestClient.java
+++ b/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/test/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/examples/TestClient.java
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong;
 
-import org.eclipse.jetty.io.ByteBufferPool;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.io.LeakTrackingByteBufferPool;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.io.MappedByteBufferPool;
 import org.eclipse.jetty.websocket.api.Session;
@@ -255,7 +254,6 @@ public class TestClient
 
             wsclient.stop();
         }
-        bufferPool.assertNoLeaks();
     }
 
     private static void usage(String[] args)