diff --git a/tests/include/test/psa_crypto_helpers.h b/tests/include/test/psa_crypto_helpers.h
index 9263a932c..e62bc0401 100644
--- a/tests/include/test/psa_crypto_helpers.h
+++ b/tests/include/test/psa_crypto_helpers.h
@@ -46,10 +46,7 @@ static int mbedtls_test_helper_is_psa_pristine( int line, const char *file )
         msg = "Some slots are still marked as locked.";
     }
 
-    /* If the test has already failed, don't overwrite the failure
-     * information. Do keep the stats lookup above, because it can be
-     * convenient to break on it when debugging a failure. */
-    if( msg != NULL && test_info.result == TEST_RESULT_SUCCESS )
+    if( msg != NULL )
         test_fail( msg, line, file );
 
     return( msg == NULL );