diff --git a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/actor/SupervisorSpec.scala b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/actor/SupervisorSpec.scala
index d295e6db4f..9e14a510e2 100644
--- a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/actor/SupervisorSpec.scala
+++ b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/actor/SupervisorSpec.scala
@@ -339,9 +339,7 @@ class SupervisorSpec extends AkkaSpec with BeforeAndAfterEach with ImplicitSende
         OneForOneStrategy(maxNrOfRetries = 3, withinTimeRange = 10 seconds)(classOf[Exception] :: Nil))))
 
       val dyingProps = Props(new Actor {
-        inits.incrementAndGet
-
-        if (inits.get % 2 == 0) throw new IllegalStateException("Don't wanna!")
+        if (inits.incrementAndGet % 2 == 0) throw new IllegalStateException("Don't wanna!")
 
         def receive = {
           case Ping ⇒ sender ! PongMessage