diff --git a/challenges/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript.json b/challenges/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript.json
index bc7cce4c46b..c9a833a2ee3 100644
--- a/challenges/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript.json
+++ b/challenges/02-javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript.json
@@ -3490,12 +3490,6 @@
"testString":
"assert(typeof timesFive === 'function', 'timesFive should be a function');"
},
- {
- "text":
- "function timesFive should be called with a number",
- "testString":
- "assert(code.match(/timesFive\\(\\s*\\d+\\s*\\)/g), 'function timesFive should be called with a number');"
- },
{
"text": "timesFive(5) should return 25",
"testString":