diff --git a/exchanges/stream/websocket_test.go b/exchanges/stream/websocket_test.go
index faff3d7ce48..bf2a02fec15 100644
--- a/exchanges/stream/websocket_test.go
+++ b/exchanges/stream/websocket_test.go
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ func TestResubscribe(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.ErrorIs(t, err, errInvalidMaxSubscriptions, "Invalid MaxWebsocketSubscriptionsPerConnection should error")
 
 	err = ws.Setup(defaultSetup)
-	assert.NoError(t, ws.Setup(defaultSetup), "WS Setup should not error")
+	assert.NoError(t, err, "WS Setup should not error")
 
 	fnSub := func(subs []ChannelSubscription) error {
 		ws.AddSuccessfulSubscriptions(subs...)