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diff --git a/test/subset/data/profiles/no-layout.txt b/test/subset/data/profiles/no-layout.txt
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+++ b/test/subset/data/profiles/no-layout.txt
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+--drop-tables+=GSUB,GPOS,GDEF
diff --git a/test/subset/data/tests/mvar_full_instance.tests b/test/subset/data/tests/mvar_full_instance.tests
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+FONTS:
+NotoSans-VF.abc.ttf
+
+PROFILES:
+no-layout.txt
+
+SUBSETS:
+*
+
+INSTANCES:
+wght=150,wdth=80,CTGR=0
+wght=300,wdth=90,CTGR=0