diff --git a/src/wallet/db.cpp b/src/wallet/db.cpp
--- a/src/wallet/db.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/db.cpp
@@ -193,8 +193,6 @@
         return true;
     }
 
-    boost::this_thread::interruption_point();
-
     fs::path pathIn = strPath;
     TryCreateDirectories(pathIn);
     if (!LockDirectory(pathIn, ".walletlock")) {
@@ -271,13 +269,10 @@
     return true;
 }
 
-//! Construct an in-memory mock Berkeley environment for testing and as a
-//! place-holder for g_dbenvs emplace
+//! Construct an in-memory mock Berkeley environment for testing
 BerkeleyEnvironment::BerkeleyEnvironment() {
     Reset();
 
-    boost::this_thread::interruption_point();
-
     LogPrint(BCLog::DB, "BerkeleyEnvironment::MakeMock\n");
 
     dbenv->set_cachesize(1, 0, 1);