diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/test-tab.js b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/test-tab.js
index 95bd5d37a2..73c4c9aaef 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/test-tab.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/src/app/tabs/test-tab.js
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ module.exports = class TestTab extends ViewPlugin {
   onDeactivation () {
     this.off('filePanel', 'newTestFileCreated')
     this.off('filePanel', 'setWorkspace')
-    this.fileManager.events.removeListener('currentFileChanged', this.updateForNewCurrent)
+    // 'currentFileChanged' event is added more than once
+    this.fileManager.events.removeAllListeners('currentFileChanged')
   }
 
   listenToEvents () {