diff --git a/tests/99_bugs.py b/tests/99_bugs.py
index cd217f75..568e166b 100644
--- a/tests/99_bugs.py
+++ b/tests/99_bugs.py
@@ -89,8 +89,6 @@ try:
     exit(1)
 except UnboundLocalError:
     pass
-except NameError:
-    pass
 
 
 g = 1