diff --git a/dhcp_config_unittest.cc b/dhcp_config_unittest.cc
index db6ca29..ed39b2c 100644
--- a/dhcp_config_unittest.cc
+++ b/dhcp_config_unittest.cc
@@ -83,11 +83,9 @@
 
 TEST_F(DHCPConfigTest, InitProxy) {
   static const char kService[] = ":1.200";
-  config_->InitProxy(kService);
-
   EXPECT_TRUE(proxy_.get());
   EXPECT_FALSE(config_->proxy_.get());
-  dispatcher()->DispatchPendingEvents();
+  config_->InitProxy(kService);
   EXPECT_FALSE(proxy_.get());
   EXPECT_TRUE(config_->proxy_.get());