diff --git a/tests/run-make/used/rmake.rs b/tests/run-make/used/rmake.rs
index eb5d026feda1f..39f36b2eea8f6 100644
--- a/tests/run-make/used/rmake.rs
+++ b/tests/run-make/used/rmake.rs
@@ -10,5 +10,4 @@ use run_make_support::symbols::any_symbol_contains;
 fn main() {
     rustc().opt_level("3").emit("obj").input("used.rs").run();
     assert!(any_symbol_contains("used.o", &["FOO"]));
-    assert!(!any_symbol_contains("used.o", &["BAR"]));
 }
diff --git a/tests/run-make/used/used.rs b/tests/run-make/used/used.rs
index dca0a5e1167a8..133f8121a8e91 100644
--- a/tests/run-make/used/used.rs
+++ b/tests/run-make/used/used.rs
@@ -2,5 +2,3 @@
 
 #[used]
 static FOO: u32 = 0;
-
-static BAR: u32 = 0;