diff --git a/src/bonsai/test/tool/test_project.py b/src/bonsai/test/tool/test_project.py
index c6d1c410de..ae0a187080 100644
--- a/src/bonsai/test/tool/test_project.py
+++ b/src/bonsai/test/tool/test_project.py
@@ -403,13 +403,6 @@ class TestLoadingIfcSqlite(NewFile):
 
 
 class TestGettingLinkedElementGeomSlice:
-    def __init__(self):
-        self.test_get_first_element()
-        self.test_get_middle_element()
-        self.test_skip_hidden_first_element()
-        self.test_skip_hidden_middle_element()
-        self.test_handle_hidden_non_first_element()
-
     TEST_OBJ = {
         "guids": ["aaa", "bbb", "ccc"],
         "guid_ids": [5, 10, 15],