diff --git a/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/condition/ContainsTest.java b/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/condition/ContainsTest.java
index 2067d622e..0ddf5fd66 100644
--- a/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/condition/ContainsTest.java
+++ b/src/testcases/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/condition/ContainsTest.java
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ public class ContainsTest extends TestCase {
         Contains con = new Contains();
         con.setString("abc");
         con.setSubstring("A");
-        con.eval();
         assertTrue(!con.eval());
 
         con.setCasesensitive(false);