diff --git a/test/serialization/ipa_data_serializer_test.cpp b/test/serialization/ipa_data_serializer_test.cpp
index d2050a86..454e93ad 100644
--- a/test/serialization/ipa_data_serializer_test.cpp
+++ b/test/serialization/ipa_data_serializer_test.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ using namespace std;
 using namespace libcamera;
 
 static const ControlInfoMap Controls = ControlInfoMap({
-		{ &controls::AeEnable, ControlInfo(false, true) },
 		{ &controls::ExposureTime, ControlInfo(0, 999999) },
 		{ &controls::AnalogueGain, ControlInfo(1.0f, 32.0f) },
 		{ &controls::ColourGains, ControlInfo(0.0f, 32.0f) },