diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 87f7c8d..9c9d1b6 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,12 +4,3 @@ add_subdirectory(simple_executable)
 
 # now include actual tests
 add_subdirectory(core)
-
-add_test(NAME build_minial_appimage
-    COMMAND ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/build_minimal_appimage_with_custom_apprun.sh
-        $<TARGET_FILE:linuxdeploy>
-        $<TARGET_FILE:simple_executable>
-        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/data/simple_app.desktop"
-        "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/data/simple_icon.svg"
-)
-SET_TESTS_PROPERTIES(build_minial_appimage PROPERTIES DEPENDS "linuxdeploy simple_executable")
diff --git a/tests/scripts/build_minimal_appimage_with_custom_apprun.sh b/tests/scripts/build_minimal_appimage_with_custom_apprun.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 7246e6d..0000000
--- a/tests/scripts/build_minimal_appimage_with_custom_apprun.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-if [[ -z ${ARCH+x} ]]; then
-    echo "ARCH not set."
-    exit -1;
-fi
-
-LINUXDEPLOY=$1
-if [[ -z ${LINUXDEPLOY+x} ]]; then
-    echo "LINUXDEPLOY path not set."
-    exit -1;
-fi
-
-RUNNABLE=$2
-if [[ -z ${RUNNABLE+x} ]]; then
-    echo "RUNNABLE path not set."
-    exit -1;
-fi
-
-DESKTOP_FILE=$3
-if [[ -z ${DESKTOP_FILE+x} ]]; then
-    echo "DESKTOP_FILE path not set."
-    exit -1;
-fi
-
-ICON=$4
-if [[ -z ${ICON+x} ]]; then
-    echo "ICON path not set."
-    exit -1;
-fi
-
-
-LINUXDEPLOYDIR=`mktemp -d`
-pushd "$LINUXDEPLOYDIR"
-
-    cp "$LINUXDEPLOY" .
-
-    wget https://github.com/TheAssassin/linuxdeploy-plugin-appimage/releases/download/continuous/linuxdeploy-plugin-appimage-"$ARCH".AppImage
-    chmod +x linuxdeploy-plugin-appimage-"$ARCH".AppImage
-
-    filename=$(basename -- "$LINUXDEPLOY")
-    LINUXDEPLOY="$LINUXDEPLOYDIR/$filename"
-popd
-
-APPDIR=`mktemp -d`
-
-cp $RUNNABLE "$APPDIR/AppRun"
-
-mkdir -p "$APPDIR/usr/bin"
-cp "$RUNNABLE" "$APPDIR/usr/bin"
-
-mkdir -p "$APPDIR/usr/share/applications"
-cp "$DESKTOP_FILE" "$APPDIR/usr/share/applications"
-
-mkdir -p "$APPDIR/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps"
-cp "$ICON" "$APPDIR/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps"
-
-"$LINUXDEPLOY" --appdir "$APPDIR" --output=appimage
-SUCCEED=$?
-
-echo " "
-echo " AppDir contents: "
-find "$APPDIR"
-echo " "
-
-rm -rf "$APPDIR"
-rm -rf "$LINUXDEPLOYDIR"
-
-exit "$SUCCEED"