diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 31ebf68c4..f3e43b595 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -464,12 +464,6 @@ configure_file(output: 'config.h', configuration: conf)
 alias_target('lib', libharfbuzz)
 alias_target('libs', libharfbuzz, libharfbuzz_subset)
 
-if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.57.0')
-  add_test_setup('default',
-                 exclude_suites: ['google-benchmark'],
-                 is_default: true)
-endif
-
 build_summary = {
   'Directories':
     {'prefix': get_option('prefix'),