diff --git a/examples/protocols/sntp/pytest_sntp.py b/examples/protocols/sntp/pytest_sntp.py
index a32eed3c72..6191fd7ae7 100644
--- a/examples/protocols/sntp/pytest_sntp.py
+++ b/examples/protocols/sntp/pytest_sntp.py
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ def test_get_time_from_sntp_server(dut: Dut) -> None:
     dut.expect('IPv4 address:')
 
     dut.expect('Initializing and starting SNTP')
-    dut.expect(r'Waiting for system time to be set... \(\d+/\d+\)')
     dut.expect('Notification of a time synchronization event')
 
     TIME_FORMAT = '%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y'