diff --git a/std/recursion/plonk/verifier_test.go b/std/recursion/plonk/verifier_test.go
index 1fe09d214c..7c4abeed3d 100644
--- a/std/recursion/plonk/verifier_test.go
+++ b/std/recursion/plonk/verifier_test.go
@@ -65,8 +65,7 @@ func getInner(assert *test.Assert, field, outer *big.Int) (constraint.Constraint
 		backend.WithVerifierChallengeHashFunction(fsVerifierHasher),
 		backend.WithVerifierKZGFoldingHashFunction(kzgVerifierHash),
 	)
-	// commented out to allow debugging native and circuit verifier
-	// assert.NoError(err)
+	assert.NoError(err)
 	return innerCcs, innerVK, innerPubWitness, innerProof
 }