diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/inner/mod.rs b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/inner/mod.rs
index bf5e6f944..ea43c57bc 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/inner/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/inner/mod.rs
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ impl<P: RoomDataProvider> TimelineInner<P> {
     }
 
     /// Handle the creation of a new local event.
-    #[instrument(skip_all)]
+    #[cfg(test)]
     pub(super) async fn handle_local_redaction(
         &self,
         txn_id: OwnedTransactionId,
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/inner/state.rs b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/inner/state.rs
index 0647e108e..e1612d800 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/inner/state.rs
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/inner/state.rs
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ impl TimelineInnerState {
     }
 
     /// Handle the local redaction of an event.
+    #[instrument(skip_all)]
     pub(super) fn handle_local_redaction(
         &mut self,
         own_user_id: OwnedUserId,