diff --git a/spec/controllers/admin/domain_blocks_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/admin/domain_blocks_controller_spec.rb
index eb2c6265d12..a99ca6c641c 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/admin/domain_blocks_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/admin/domain_blocks_controller_spec.rb
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ RSpec.describe Admin::DomainBlocksController do
     it 'assigns a new domain block' do
       get :new
 
-      expect(assigns(:domain_block)).to be_instance_of(DomainBlock)
       expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
     end
   end
@@ -171,7 +170,6 @@ RSpec.describe Admin::DomainBlocksController do
     it 'returns http success' do
       get :edit, params: { id: domain_block.id }
 
-      expect(assigns(:domain_block)).to be_instance_of(DomainBlock)
       expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
     end
   end