diff --git a/dev-python/yaxmldiff/yaxmldiff-0.1.0.ebuild b/dev-python/yaxmldiff/yaxmldiff-0.1.0.ebuild
index e67628952e1ed..63ab161a8f07f 100644
--- a/dev-python/yaxmldiff/yaxmldiff-0.1.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/yaxmldiff/yaxmldiff-0.1.0.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2022-2023 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 2022-2024 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ RDEPEND="
 # no tests currently
 RESTRICT="test"
 
-distutils_enable_tests pytest
-
 python_prepare_all() {
 	sed -i '/license_file/ d' setup.cfg || die
 	distutils-r1_python_prepare_all