diff --git a/java_console/autotest/src/com/rusefi/TestingUtils.java b/java_console/autotest/src/com/rusefi/TestingUtils.java
index f76b6f17e0..0a927730bb 100644
--- a/java_console/autotest/src/com/rusefi/TestingUtils.java
+++ b/java_console/autotest/src/com/rusefi/TestingUtils.java
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.CountDownLatch;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicReference;
 
+import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
+
 import static com.devexperts.logging.Logging.getLogging;
 import static com.rusefi.waves.EngineReport.isCloseEnough;
 
@@ -52,13 +54,6 @@ public class TestingUtils {
         return angle;
     }
 
-    private static void fail(String message) {
-        log.info("FAILURE: " + message);
-        IllegalStateException exception = new IllegalStateException(message);
-        FileLog.MAIN.log(exception);
-        throw exception;
-    }
-
     static void assertTrue(boolean b) {
         if (!b)
             fail("Not true");