diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/ansible-test-fix-pointless-comparison.yml b/changelogs/fragments/ansible-test-fix-pointless-comparison.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6c881b5956e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/ansible-test-fix-pointless-comparison.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - ansible-test - Removed pointless comparison in diff evaluation logic.
diff --git a/test/lib/ansible_test/_internal/test.py b/test/lib/ansible_test/_internal/test.py
index 3fb649c47a5..4814ee3e25e 100644
--- a/test/lib/ansible_test/_internal/test.py
+++ b/test/lib/ansible_test/_internal/test.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def calculate_confidence(path: str, line: int, metadata: Metadata) -> int:
         return 0
 
     # changes were made to the same file and line
-    if any(r[0] <= line <= r[1] in r for r in ranges):
+    if any(r[0] <= line <= r[1] for r in ranges):
         return 100
 
     # changes were made to the same file and the line number is unknown