diff --git a/includes/simplenews.mail.inc b/includes/simplenews.mail.inc
index f3eaede..1bdb04f 100644
--- a/includes/simplenews.mail.inc
+++ b/includes/simplenews.mail.inc
@@ -111,15 +111,12 @@ function simplenews_send_test($node, $test_addresses) {
   foreach ($test_addresses as $mail) {
     $mail = trim($mail);
     if (!empty($mail)) {
-      $subscriber = simplenews_subscriber_load_by_mail($mail);
-      if (!$subscriber) {
-        // The source expects a subscriber object with mail and language set.
-        // @todo: Find a cleaner way to do this.
-        $subscriber = new stdClass();
-        $subscriber->uid = 0;
-        $subscriber->mail = $mail;
-        $subscriber->language = $GLOBALS['language']->language;
-      }
+      // The source expects a subscriber object with mail and language set.
+      // @todo: Find a cleaner way to do this.
+      $subscriber = new stdClass();
+      $subscriber->uid = 0;
+      $subscriber->mail = $mail;
+      $subscriber->language = $GLOBALS['language']->language;
 
       if (!empty($account->uid)) {
         $recipients['user'][] = $account->name . ' <' . $mail . '>';