diff --git a/tests/test_parse.py b/tests/test_parse.py
index 319f998..2fdf302 100644
--- a/tests/test_parse.py
+++ b/tests/test_parse.py
@@ -214,9 +214,6 @@
 @composite
 def draw_syntax_note_valid(draw):
     tokens = draw(lists(draw_note_value_token()))
-    buffer = ""
-    for token in tokens:
-        buffer += token.value + " "
     start = draw(draw_token_by_value("StartNote"))
     end = draw(draw_token_by_value("EndNote"))
     all_tokens = [start] + tokens + [end]