diff --git a/frontend/test/admin/datamodel/FieldApp.integ.spec.js b/frontend/test/admin/datamodel/FieldApp.integ.spec.js
index 13888ed19ee0cbf9bd9049fc11ffa8ce310d55c8..416ae1158fc99bce9ba7ad0888e7c30f39a4376f 100644
--- a/frontend/test/admin/datamodel/FieldApp.integ.spec.js
+++ b/frontend/test/admin/datamodel/FieldApp.integ.spec.js
@@ -211,8 +211,6 @@ describe("FieldApp", () => {
       expect(picker.text()).toMatch(/Select a special type/);
 
       // clean up after ourselves
-      const newSpecialType = getRawFieldWithId(store, CREATED_AT_ID)
-        .special_type;
       MetabaseApi.field_update({
         id: CREATED_AT_ID,
         special_type: originalSpecialType,