diff --git a/src/test/java/io/github/thebusybiscuit/slimefun4/api/events/TestTalismanActivateEvent.java b/src/test/java/io/github/thebusybiscuit/slimefun4/api/events/TestTalismanActivateEvent.java
index 94b1947cf..40cfc61fe 100644
--- a/src/test/java/io/github/thebusybiscuit/slimefun4/api/events/TestTalismanActivateEvent.java
+++ b/src/test/java/io/github/thebusybiscuit/slimefun4/api/events/TestTalismanActivateEvent.java
@@ -78,23 +78,20 @@ class TestTalismanActivateEvent {
         activateAnvilTalisman(true, true);
         server.getPluginManager().assertEventFired(TalismanActivateEvent.class, ignored -> true);
         server.getPluginManager().clearEvents();
+
         // Assert the normal talisman does not activate in the ender chest
         activateAnvilTalisman(false, true);
-        try {
-            server.getPluginManager().assertEventFired(TalismanActivateEvent.class, ignored -> true);
-        } catch (AssertionError ignored) {
-            return; // This is expected; the event should not have fired
-        }
-        server.getPluginManager().clearEvents();
+        Assertions.assertThrows(
+            AssertionError.class,
+            () -> server.getPluginManager().assertEventFired(TalismanActivateEvent.class, ignored -> true)
+        );
 
         // Assert the ender talisman does not activate in the inventory
-        try {
-            activateAnvilTalisman(true, false);
-            server.getPluginManager().assertEventFired(TalismanActivateEvent.class, ignored -> true);
-        } catch (AssertionError ignored) {
-            return; // This is expected; the event should not have fired
-        }
-        server.getPluginManager().clearEvents();
+        activateAnvilTalisman(true, false);
+        Assertions.assertThrows(
+            AssertionError.class,
+            () -> server.getPluginManager().assertEventFired(TalismanActivateEvent.class, ignored -> true)
+        );
     }
 
     @Test