diff --git a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/commands/add/version-specifier.ts b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/commands/add/version-specifier.ts
index 1078302590b8..c8316333ea8f 100644
--- a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/commands/add/version-specifier.ts
+++ b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/commands/add/version-specifier.ts
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@ export default async function () {
     throw new Error('Installation was not skipped');
   }
 
-  const output2 = await ng('add', '@angular/localize@latest', '--skip-confirmation');
-  if (output2.stdout.includes('Skipping installation: Package already installed')) {
-    throw new Error('Installation should not have been skipped');
-  }
-
   // v12.2.0 has a package.json engine field that supports Node.js v16+
   const output3 = await ng('add', '@angular/localize@12.2.0', '--skip-confirmation');
   if (output3.stdout.includes('Skipping installation: Package already installed')) {