diff --git a/nixos/tests/test-config-examples.sh b/nixos/tests/test-config-examples.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 1ba2f841c41d..000000000000
--- a/nixos/tests/test-config-examples.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-# This script try to evaluate all configurations which are stored in
-# doc/config-examples.  This script is useful to ensure that examples are
-# working with the current system.
-
-pwd=$(pwd)
-set -xe
-for i in ../doc/config-examples/*.nix; do
-  NIXOS_CONFIG="$pwd/$i" nix-instantiate \
-      --eval-only --xml --strict > /dev/null 2>&1 \
-      ../default.nix -A system
-done
-set +xe