diff --git a/halo2_gadgets/src/ecc/chip/mul_fixed/short.rs b/halo2_gadgets/src/ecc/chip/mul_fixed/short.rs
index bcf30bbce7..94d61de54a 100644
--- a/halo2_gadgets/src/ecc/chip/mul_fixed/short.rs
+++ b/halo2_gadgets/src/ecc/chip/mul_fixed/short.rs
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ pub mod tests {
                 let column = config.advices[0];
 
                 //let short_config = config.mul_fixed_short.clone();
-                let base = Point::new(chip.clone(), layouter.namespace(|| "load base"), self.base)?;
+                let base = Point::new(chip, layouter.namespace(|| "load base"), self.base)?;
 
                 let sign =
                     self.load_private(layouter.namespace(|| "load sign"), column, self.sign)?;