diff --git a/test/parallel/test-http2-cookies.js b/test/parallel/test-http2-cookies.js
index cf763915389287..25113eaba8eb18 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-http2-cookies.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-http2-cookies.js
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ server.on('listening', common.mustCall(() => {
 
   req.on('response', common.mustCall((headers) => {
     assert(Array.isArray(headers['set-cookie']));
-    assert.deepStrictEqual(headers['set-cookie'], setCookie,
-                           'set-cookie header does not match');
+    assert.deepStrictEqual(headers['set-cookie'], setCookie);
   }));
 
   req.on('end', common.mustCall(() => {