diff --git a/monkey/tests/unit_tests/monkey_island/cc/environment/test_utils.py b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/monkey_island/cc/environment/test_utils.py
index c3a8b39b1..2c4262276 100644
--- a/monkey/tests/unit_tests/monkey_island/cc/environment/test_utils.py
+++ b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/monkey_island/cc/environment/test_utils.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def test_create_secure_directory__perm_windows(test_path):
 def test_create_secure_file__already_created(test_path):
     os.close(os.open(test_path, os.O_CREAT, 0o700))
     assert os.path.isfile(test_path)
-    create_secure_file(test_path)
+    create_secure_file(test_path)  # test fails if any exceptions are thrown
 
 
 def test_create_secure_file__no_parent_dir(test_path_nested):