diff --git a/providers/s3/s3_e2e_test.go b/providers/s3/s3_e2e_test.go
index b8ee52f5..e5f0e854 100644
--- a/providers/s3/s3_e2e_test.go
+++ b/providers/s3/s3_e2e_test.go
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ func TestSSECencryption(t *testing.T) {
 	testutil.Ok(t, err)
 
 	upload := "secret content"
-	bkt.Upload(ctx, "encrypted", strings.NewReader(upload))
 	testutil.Ok(t, bkt.Upload(ctx, "encrypted", strings.NewReader(upload)))
 
 	exists, err := bkt.Exists(ctx, "encrypted")