diff --git a/letsencrypt/plugins/manual_test.py b/letsencrypt/plugins/manual_test.py
index 9476e2316..d3b880e47 100644
--- a/letsencrypt/plugins/manual_test.py
+++ b/letsencrypt/plugins/manual_test.py
@@ -110,11 +110,11 @@ class AuthenticatorTest(unittest.TestCase):
     @mock.patch("letsencrypt.plugins.manual.sys.stdout")
     @mock.patch("acme.challenges.SimpleHTTPResponse.simple_verify")
     @mock.patch("__builtin__.raw_input")
-    def test_disagree_with_ip_logging(self, mock_raw_input, mock_verify, mock_stdout, mock_interaction):
-        mock_verify.return_value = True
+    def test_disagree_with_ip_logging(self, mock_raw_input, mock_verify, mock_stdout,
+                                      mock_interaction):
+        # pylint: disable=unused-argument
         mock_interaction().yesno.return_value = False
 
-        resp = challenges.SimpleHTTPResponse(tls=False)
         with self.assertRaises(errors.PluginError):
             self.auth.perform(self.achalls)