diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/integrations/datadog/test_datadog_metrics.py b/tests/test_litellm/integrations/datadog/test_datadog_metrics.py
index 3b396590e2..f9d7969461 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/integrations/datadog/test_datadog_metrics.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/integrations/datadog/test_datadog_metrics.py
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ def clean_env():
 async def test_init(clean_env):
     """Test initialization sets up clients and url correctly."""
     logger = DatadogMetricsLogger(start_periodic_flush=False)
-    logger = DatadogMetricsLogger(start_periodic_flush=False)
     assert logger.upload_url == "https://api.test.datadoghq.com/api/v2/series"