diff --git a/playwright/create-call.spec.ts b/playwright/create-call.spec.ts
index 9206f793..1a483f07 100644
--- a/playwright/create-call.spec.ts
+++ b/playwright/create-call.spec.ts
@@ -62,11 +62,6 @@ test("Start a new call then leave and show the feedback screen", async ({
 test("BugFix: When unmuting in lobby, you had to click twice to unmute in call", async ({
   page,
 }) => {
-  // Forward browser console to test output for CI diagnostics.
-  page.on("console", (msg) =>
-    console.log(`[browser:${msg.type()}]`, msg.text()),
-  );
-
   await page.goto("/");
 
   await page.getByTestId("home_callName").click();
@@ -75,27 +70,6 @@ test("BugFix: When unmuting in lobby, you had to click twice to unmute in call",
   await page.getByTestId("home_displayName").fill("me");
   await page.getByTestId("home_go").click();
 
-  // Pre-warm getUserMedia AFTER reaching the lobby. On CI runners without
-  // real hardware, enumerateDevices() returns an empty list until getUserMedia
-  // has been called at least once — even with --use-fake-device-for-media-stream.
-  await page.evaluate(async () => {
-    try {
-      const stream = await navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia({
-        audio: true,
-        video: true,
-      });
-      console.log(`getUserMedia OK, ${stream.getTracks().length} tracks`);
-      stream.getTracks().forEach((t) => t.stop());
-      const list = await navigator.mediaDevices.enumerateDevices();
-      console.log(
-        "enumerateDevices:",
-        JSON.stringify(list.map((d) => ({ kind: d.kind, label: d.label }))),
-      );
-    } catch (e) {
-      console.error("getUserMedia FAILED", (e as Error).message);
-    }
-  });
-
   const microphoneButton = page.getByTestId("incall_mute");
   const cameraButton = page.getByTestId("incall_videomute");