diff --git a/acceptance/acceptance_test.go b/acceptance/acceptance_test.go
index 5f0030eec..571168ca8 100644
--- a/acceptance/acceptance_test.go
+++ b/acceptance/acceptance_test.go
@@ -448,7 +448,6 @@ func BuildCLI(t *testing.T, buildDir, coverDir string) string {
 	}
 
 	RunCommand(t, args, "..")
-	RunCommand(t, []string{execPath, "--version"}, ".")
 	return execPath
 }