diff --git a/noiseutil/notboring_test.go b/noiseutil/notboring_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 36e6f1c6..00000000
--- a/noiseutil/notboring_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-//go:build !boringcrypto && !fips140v1.0 && !fips140v1.26
-
-package noiseutil
-
-// func TestEncryptLockNeeded(t *testing.T) {
-// 	assert.False(t, EncryptLockNeeded)
-// }