diff --git a/esmvalcore/_config/extra_facets/emac-mappings.yml b/esmvalcore/_config/extra_facets/emac-mappings.yml
index a80b852861..acc303a2e4 100644
--- a/esmvalcore/_config/extra_facets/emac-mappings.yml
+++ b/esmvalcore/_config/extra_facets/emac-mappings.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ EMAC:
     od550aer:
       raw_name: [aot_opt_TOT_550_total_cav, aot_opt_TOT_550_total_ave]
       channel: AERmon
-    pr:  # derived from aprl_*, aprc_*, aprs_*
+    pr:  # derived from aprl_*, aprc_*
       channel: Amon
     prc:
       raw_name: [aprc_cav, aprc_ave]
diff --git a/esmvalcore/cmor/_fixes/emac/emac.py b/esmvalcore/cmor/_fixes/emac/emac.py
index 001ad79200..6a3dd3528c 100644
--- a/esmvalcore/cmor/_fixes/emac/emac.py
+++ b/esmvalcore/cmor/_fixes/emac/emac.py
@@ -246,8 +246,7 @@ def fix_metadata(self, cubes):
         """Fix metadata."""
         cube = (
             self.get_cube(cubes, var_name=['aprl_cav', 'aprl_ave']) +
-            self.get_cube(cubes, var_name=['aprc_cav', 'aprc_ave']) +
-            self.get_cube(cubes, var_name=['aprs_cav', 'aprs_ave'])
+            self.get_cube(cubes, var_name=['aprc_cav', 'aprc_ave'])
         )
         cube.var_name = self.vardef.short_name
         return CubeList([cube])
diff --git a/tests/integration/cmor/_fixes/emac/test_emac.py b/tests/integration/cmor/_fixes/emac/test_emac.py
index a3c2f8c83b..2a72f9c38b 100644
--- a/tests/integration/cmor/_fixes/emac/test_emac.py
+++ b/tests/integration/cmor/_fixes/emac/test_emac.py
@@ -1105,10 +1105,8 @@ def test_pr_fix(cubes_2d):
     """Test fix."""
     cubes_2d[0].var_name = 'aprl_cav'
     cubes_2d[1].var_name = 'aprc_cav'
-    cubes_2d[2].var_name = 'aprs_cav'
     cubes_2d[0].units = 'kg m-2 s-1'
     cubes_2d[1].units = 'kg m-2 s-1'
-    cubes_2d[2].units = 'kg m-2 s-1'
     vardef = get_var_info('EMAC', 'Amon', 'pr')
     extra_facets = get_extra_facets('EMAC', 'EMAC', 'Amon', 'pr', ())
     fix = Pr(vardef, extra_facets=extra_facets)
@@ -1125,7 +1123,7 @@ def test_pr_fix(cubes_2d):
     assert cube.units == 'kg m-2 s-1'
     assert 'positive' not in cube.attributes
 
-    np.testing.assert_allclose(cube.data, [[[3.0]]])
+    np.testing.assert_allclose(cube.data, [[[2.0]]])
 
 
 def test_get_prc_fix():