diff --git a/x-pack/plugin/src/yamlRestTest/resources/rest-api-spec/test/migrate/20_reindex_status.yml b/x-pack/plugin/src/yamlRestTest/resources/rest-api-spec/test/migrate/20_reindex_status.yml
index 616d320ae7ffe..c67ad77a75077 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugin/src/yamlRestTest/resources/rest-api-spec/test/migrate/20_reindex_status.yml
+++ b/x-pack/plugin/src/yamlRestTest/resources/rest-api-spec/test/migrate/20_reindex_status.yml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ setup:
   - do:
       indices.get_migrate_reindex_status:
         index: "my-data-stream"
-  - match: { complete: true }
   - match: { total_indices_in_data_stream: 1 }
   - match: { total_indices_requiring_upgrade: 0 }
   - match: { successes: 0 }