diff --git a/provider/partition-gcp/src/test/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/provider/gcp/service/PartitionServiceImplTest.java b/provider/partition-gcp/src/test/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/provider/gcp/service/PartitionServiceImplTest.java
index 7a8434dbb24156353fbeda7aa1405309ee57b534..388f6b17aa525b5356dbf6f2a7ba878dad146c0a 100644
--- a/provider/partition-gcp/src/test/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/provider/gcp/service/PartitionServiceImplTest.java
+++ b/provider/partition-gcp/src/test/java/org/opengroup/osdu/partition/provider/gcp/service/PartitionServiceImplTest.java
@@ -109,8 +109,6 @@ public class PartitionServiceImplTest {
         .thenReturn(this.partitionPropertyEntityList);
     when(this.partitionPropertyEntityRepository.findByPartitionIdAndName(PARTITION_ID, NAME))
         .thenReturn(null);
-    when(this.partitionPropertyEntityRepository.save(this.partitionPropertyEntity))
-        .thenReturn(this.partitionPropertyEntity);
 
     PartitionInfo actualPartitionInfo = this.partitionServiceImpl
         .updatePartition(PARTITION_ID, this.expectedPartitionInfo);