diff --git a/gfe_integration_tests/test_rte/test_rte_during_run_forever.py b/gfe_integration_tests/test_rte/test_rte_during_run_forever.py
index dc51bae4..9d4714e6 100644
--- a/gfe_integration_tests/test_rte/test_rte_during_run_forever.py
+++ b/gfe_integration_tests/test_rte/test_rte_during_run_forever.py
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ def start():
             s.add_socket_address(None, "localhost", conn.local_port)
             with pytest.raises(ExecutableFailedToStopException):
                 s.run(None)
-            s.stop()
 
     def test_rte_during_run_forever(self):
         self.runsafe(self.check_rte_during_run_forever)