diff --git a/tutorials/epochs/40_autogenerate_metadata.py b/tutorials/epochs/40_autogenerate_metadata.py
index b2c43653f00..eb38b7c6769 100644
--- a/tutorials/epochs/40_autogenerate_metadata.py
+++ b/tutorials/epochs/40_autogenerate_metadata.py
@@ -341,8 +341,6 @@
 ax[0].xaxis.set_visible(False)
 ax[1].xaxis.set_visible(False)
 
-fig
-
 # %%
 # Aside from the fact that the data for the (much fewer) slow responses looks
 # noisier – which is entirely to be expected – not much of an ERP difference