diff --git a/app/scripts/metamask-controller.test.js b/app/scripts/metamask-controller.test.js
index d42beae3cae1..aee5adec7703 100644
--- a/app/scripts/metamask-controller.test.js
+++ b/app/scripts/metamask-controller.test.js
@@ -1594,7 +1594,7 @@ describe('MetaMaskController', () => {
         expect(metamaskController.activeControllerConnections).toBe(0);
       });
 
-      it('adds controller connections, which when ended, add their stream ids to this.finishedControllerStreamIds', async () => {
+      it('safely handles unexpected closing of streams', async () => {
         jest
           .spyOn(metamaskController, 'triggerNetworkrequests')
           .mockImplementation();
@@ -1655,14 +1655,11 @@ describe('MetaMaskController', () => {
           {},
         );
 
-        expect(
-          Array.from(metamaskController.finishedControllerStreamIds),
-        ).toStrictEqual([]);
-
         await testStreams[1].promise;
         testStreams[1].testStream.end();
         await testStreams[3].promise;
         testStreams[3].testStream.end();
+        testStreams[3].testStream.end();
 
         await testStreams[4].promise;
         testStreams[4].testStream.end();
@@ -1672,24 +1669,6 @@ describe('MetaMaskController', () => {
         await testStreams[3].onFinishedCallbackPromise;
         await testStreams[4].onFinishedCallbackPromise;
         await testStreams[2].onFinishedCallbackPromise;
-        expect(
-          Array.from(metamaskController.finishedControllerStreamIds),
-        ).toStrictEqual(
-          expect.arrayContaining([
-            expect.stringMatching(
-              /^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$/u,
-            ),
-            expect.stringMatching(
-              /^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$/u,
-            ),
-            expect.stringMatching(
-              /^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$/u,
-            ),
-            expect.stringMatching(
-              /^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$/u,
-            ),
-          ]),
-        );
 
         await testStreams[0].promise;
         testStreams[0].testStream.end();
@@ -1697,8 +1676,8 @@ describe('MetaMaskController', () => {
         await testStreams[0].onFinishedCallbackPromise;
 
         expect(
-          Array.from(metamaskController.finishedControllerStreamIds),
-        ).toStrictEqual([]);
+          metamaskController.rawListeners('update')
+        ).toHaveLength(0);
       });
     });