diff --git a/scripts/west_commands/runners/nrf_common.py b/scripts/west_commands/runners/nrf_common.py
index ba1d0dfdc32..a7401084ef3 100644
--- a/scripts/west_commands/runners/nrf_common.py
+++ b/scripts/west_commands/runners/nrf_common.py
@@ -320,8 +320,7 @@ class NrfBinaryRunner(ZephyrBinaryRunner):
         # recover operation unlocks the core and then flashes a small image that
         # keeps the debug access port open, recovering the network core last
         # would result in that small image being deleted from the app core.
-        # In the case of the 54H, the order is indifferent.
-        if self.family in ('nrf53', 'nrf54h', 'nrf92'):
+        if self.family in ('nrf53', 'nrf92'):
             self.exec_op('recover', core='Network')
 
         self.exec_op('recover')