diff --git a/itest/lnd_hold_invoice_force_test.go b/itest/lnd_hold_invoice_force_test.go
index 2b251b3cb..7c616e7a5 100644
--- a/itest/lnd_hold_invoice_force_test.go
+++ b/itest/lnd_hold_invoice_force_test.go
@@ -95,10 +95,6 @@ func testHoldInvoiceForceClose(ht *lntest.HarnessTest) {
 	// We first mine enough blocks to trigger an invoice cancelation.
 	ht.MineBlocks(int(blocksTillCancel))
 
-	// Wait for the nodes to be synced.
-	ht.WaitForBlockchainSync(alice)
-	ht.WaitForBlockchainSync(bob)
-
 	// Check that the invoice is canceled by Bob.
 	err := wait.NoError(func() error {
 		inv := bob.RPC.LookupInvoice(payHash[:])
@@ -135,10 +131,6 @@ func testHoldInvoiceForceClose(ht *lntest.HarnessTest) {
 	// invoice cancelation message was received by Alice.
 	ht.MineBlocks(int(blocksTillForce - blocksTillCancel))
 
-	// Wait for the nodes to be synced.
-	ht.WaitForBlockchainSync(alice)
-	ht.WaitForBlockchainSync(bob)
-
 	// Check that Alice has not closed the channel because there are no
 	// outgoing HTLCs in her channel as the only HTLC has already been
 	// canceled.
diff --git a/itest/lnd_psbt_test.go b/itest/lnd_psbt_test.go
index 91d67ba37..ac39bb497 100644
--- a/itest/lnd_psbt_test.go
+++ b/itest/lnd_psbt_test.go
@@ -1578,7 +1578,6 @@ func sendAllCoinsToAddrType(ht *lntest.HarnessTest,
 	})
 
 	ht.MineBlocksAndAssertNumTxes(1, 1)
-	ht.WaitForBlockchainSync(hn)
 }
 
 // testPsbtChanFundingFailFlow tests the failing of a funding flow by the
diff --git a/itest/lnd_route_blinding_test.go b/itest/lnd_route_blinding_test.go
index 44d5879f9..fbfca0f27 100644
--- a/itest/lnd_route_blinding_test.go
+++ b/itest/lnd_route_blinding_test.go
@@ -852,10 +852,6 @@ func testErrorHandlingOnChainFailure(ht *lntest.HarnessTest) {
 	ht.AssertNumPendingSweeps(ht.Bob, 0)
 	ht.MineBlocksAndAssertNumTxes(1, 1)
 
-	// Assert that the HTLC has cleared.
-	ht.WaitForBlockchainSync(ht.Bob)
-	ht.WaitForBlockchainSync(ht.Alice)
-
 	ht.AssertHTLCNotActive(ht.Bob, testCase.channels[0], hash[:])
 	ht.AssertHTLCNotActive(ht.Alice, testCase.channels[0], hash[:])