diff --git a/test/src/unit-regression.cpp b/test/src/unit-regression.cpp
index f4f1f61da..cd2374ff8 100644
--- a/test/src/unit-regression.cpp
+++ b/test/src/unit-regression.cpp
@@ -734,13 +734,11 @@ TEST_CASE("regression tests")
                 if (i == 0)
                 {
                     CHECK(val == json({{"one", 1}, {"two", 2}}));
-                    CHECK(static_cast<int>(stream.tellg()) == 28);
                 }
 
                 if (i == 1)
                 {
                     CHECK(val == json({{"three", 3}}));
-                    CHECK(static_cast<int>(stream.tellg()) == 44);
                 }
 
                 ++i;