diff --git a/t/jobs/empty-dir-builder.sh b/t/jobs/empty-dir-builder.sh
index 949216e0..addc7ef6 100755
--- a/t/jobs/empty-dir-builder.sh
+++ b/t/jobs/empty-dir-builder.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 
-# Workaround for https://github.com/NixOS/nix/pull/6051
-echo "some output"
-
 mkdir $out