diff --git a/tests/wakunode2/test_validators.nim b/tests/wakunode2/test_validators.nim
index 0078811dba..cc44304fb1 100644
--- a/tests/wakunode2/test_validators.nim
+++ b/tests/wakunode2/test_validators.nim
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ suite "WakuNode2 - Validators":
     let secretKey = SkSecretKey
       .fromHex("5526a8990317c9b7b58d07843d270f9cd1d9aaee129294c1c478abf7261dd9e6")
       .expect("valid key")
-    let publicKey = secretKey.toPublicKey() g
+    let publicKey = secretKey.toPublicKey()
     let shardsPrivateKeys = {spamProtectedShard: secretKey}.toTable
     let shardsPublicKeys = {spamProtectedShard: publicKey}.toTable