diff --git a/sdc/tests/tests_perf/test_perf_base.py b/sdc/tests/tests_perf/test_perf_base.py
index bd86cb79b..393a7437f 100644
--- a/sdc/tests/tests_perf/test_perf_base.py
+++ b/sdc/tests/tests_perf/test_perf_base.py
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ def _test_jitted(self, pyfunc, record, *args, **kwargs):
 
         cfunc = numba.njit(pyfunc)
 
-        # Warming up
-        cfunc(*args, **kwargs)
-
         # execution and boxing time
         record["test_results"], record["boxing_results"] = \
             get_times(cfunc, *args, **kwargs)