diff --git a/src/plugins/autotest/testcodeparser.cpp b/src/plugins/autotest/testcodeparser.cpp
index a86ec254e62..45f7a07b1b1 100644
--- a/src/plugins/autotest/testcodeparser.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/autotest/testcodeparser.cpp
@@ -208,20 +208,15 @@ static void performParse(QFutureInterface<TestParseResultPtr> &futureInterface,
 
 void TestCodeParser::onDocumentUpdated(const QString &fileName)
 {
+    if (m_codeModelParsing || m_fullUpdatePostponed)
+        return;
+
     ProjectExplorer::Project *project = ProjectExplorer::SessionManager::startupProject();
     if (!project)
         return;
     if (!project->files(ProjectExplorer::Project::SourceFiles).contains(fileName))
         return;
 
-    if (m_codeModelParsing) {
-        if (!m_fullUpdatePostponed) {
-            m_partialUpdatePostponed = true;
-            m_postponedFiles.insert(fileName);
-        }
-        return;
-    }
-
     scanForTests(QStringList(fileName));
 }