diff --git a/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/hack/updateStage.test.js b/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/hack/updateStage.test.js
index c28cd71eaca0..e1ace1398177 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/hack/updateStage.test.js
+++ b/lib/plugins/aws/package/compile/events/apiGateway/lib/hack/updateStage.test.js
@@ -695,16 +695,6 @@ describe('#updateStage()', () => {
     });
   });
 
-  it('should reject a custom APIGW log level if value is invalid', () => {
-    context.state.service.provider.logs = {
-      restApi: {
-        level: 'INVALID',
-      },
-    };
-
-    return expect(updateStage.call(context)).to.be.rejectedWith('invalid value');
-  });
-
   it('should disable existing access log settings when accessLogging is set to false', () => {
     context.state.service.provider.logs = {
       restApi: {