diff --git a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/schema/compatibility/SchemaCompatibilityCheckTest.java b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/schema/compatibility/SchemaCompatibilityCheckTest.java
index 7101376eaacd2..1b5e4d67232a7 100644
--- a/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/schema/compatibility/SchemaCompatibilityCheckTest.java
+++ b/pulsar-broker/src/test/java/org/apache/pulsar/schema/compatibility/SchemaCompatibilityCheckTest.java
@@ -248,8 +248,6 @@ public void testBrokerAllowAutoUpdateSchemaDisabled(SchemaCompatibilityStrategy
 
 
         pulsar.getConfig().setAllowAutoUpdateSchemaEnabled(false);
-        Policies policies = admin.namespaces().getPolicies(namespaceName.toString());
-        Assert.assertFalse(policies.is_allow_auto_update_schema);
 
         ProducerBuilder<Schemas.PersonTwo> producerThreeBuilder = pulsarClient
                 .newProducer(Schema.AVRO(SchemaDefinition.<Schemas.PersonTwo>builder().withAlwaysAllowNull
@@ -263,7 +261,7 @@ public void testBrokerAllowAutoUpdateSchemaDisabled(SchemaCompatibilityStrategy
         }
 
         pulsar.getConfig().setAllowAutoUpdateSchemaEnabled(true);
-        policies = admin.namespaces().getPolicies(namespaceName.toString());
+        Policies policies = admin.namespaces().getPolicies(namespaceName.toString());
         Assert.assertTrue(policies.is_allow_auto_update_schema);
 
         ConsumerBuilder<Schemas.PersonTwo> comsumerBuilder = pulsarClient.newConsumer(Schema.AVRO(