diff --git a/pytest_tests/testsuites/services/s3_gate/test_s3_gate.py b/pytest_tests/testsuites/services/s3_gate/test_s3_gate.py
index 69c543cc..2448bbe8 100644
--- a/pytest_tests/testsuites/services/s3_gate/test_s3_gate.py
+++ b/pytest_tests/testsuites/services/s3_gate/test_s3_gate.py
@@ -79,17 +79,7 @@ class TestS3Gate(TestS3GateBase):
             bucket_2 = s3_gate_bucket.create_bucket_s3(self.s3_client)
 
         with allure.step("Check buckets are presented in the system"):
-            # We have an issue that sometimes bucket is not available in the list
-            # immediately after creation, so we take several attempts with sleep
-            # TODO: remove after https://github.com/nspcc-dev/neofs-s3-gw/issues/628 is fixed
-            buckets = []
-            for attempt in range(8):
-                with allure.step(f"Loading buckets list (attempt #{attempt})"):
-                    buckets = s3_gate_bucket.list_buckets_s3(self.s3_client)
-                    if bucket_1 in buckets and bucket_2 in buckets:
-                        break  # If both buckets are in the list, stop attempts
-                with allure.step(f"Buckets were not in the list, waiting before retry"):
-                    sleep(s3_gate_bucket.S3_SYNC_WAIT_TIME)
+            buckets = s3_gate_bucket.list_buckets_s3(self.s3_client)
             assert bucket_1 in buckets, f"Expected bucket {bucket_1} is in the list"
             assert bucket_2 in buckets, f"Expected bucket {bucket_2} is in the list"