diff --git a/tests/test_event.c b/tests/test_event.c
index 82ef29bb3716178fdc0622948eb090adb6798892..4331d742f3ee0375d83848346aa349d246fc050a 100644
--- a/tests/test_event.c
+++ b/tests/test_event.c
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ AST_TEST_DEFINE(event_sub_test)
 	struct ast_event *event;
 	int i;
 	enum ast_event_subscriber_res sub_res;
-	static struct {
+	struct {
 		struct ast_event_sub *sub;
 		struct event_sub_data data;
 		const unsigned int expected_count;