diff --git a/core/node/api_server/src/web3/tests/unstable.rs b/core/node/api_server/src/web3/tests/unstable.rs
index 10d6c76bdc8d..e814081afa02 100644
--- a/core/node/api_server/src/web3/tests/unstable.rs
+++ b/core/node/api_server/src/web3/tests/unstable.rs
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ impl HttpTest for GetTeeProofsTest {
     ) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         let batch_no = L1BatchNumber(1337);
         let tee_type = TeeType::Sgx;
-        let proof = client.tee_proofs(batch_no, Some(tee_type)).await;
+        let proof = client.tee_proofs(batch_no, Some(tee_type)).await?;
 
-        assert!(matches!(proof, Err(ClientError::Call { .. })));
+        assert!(proof.is_empty());
 
         let pubkey = vec![0xDE, 0xAD, 0xBE, 0xEF];
         let attestation = vec![0xC0, 0xFF, 0xEE];