diff --git a/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/task.yaml b/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/task.yaml
index 39954efbdf..1a94cbfebe 100644
--- a/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/task.yaml
+++ b/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/task.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ summary: Test craftctl commands on core24
 environment:
   SNAP/test_craftctl_default: test-craftctl-default
   SNAP/test_craftctl_get_set: test-craftctl-get-set
-  SNAP/test_snapcraftctl_compat: test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat
 
 prepare: |
   #shellcheck source=tests/spread/tools/snapcraft-yaml.sh
diff --git a/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat/Makefile b/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index aa47d9c2bc..0000000000
--- a/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-CC = gcc
-CFLAGS = -O2 -Wall
-LD = gcc
-LDFLAGS =
-OBJS = hello.o
-BIN = hello
-
-.c.o:
-	$(CC) -c $(CFLAGS) -o$*.o $<
-
-$(BIN): $(OBJS)
-	$(LD) -o $@ $(OBJS)
-
-install:
-	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)/usr/bin
-	install -m755 $(BIN) $(DESTDIR)/usr/bin
-
-clean:
-	rm -f $(OBJS)
diff --git a/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat/hello.c b/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat/hello.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 7583bb3313..0000000000
--- a/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat/hello.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-#include <stdio.h>
-
-int main()
-{
-    printf("hello\n");
-}
diff --git a/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat/snap/snapcraft.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index c3421ee69b..0000000000
--- a/tests/spread/core24/craftctl/test-craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-name: craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat
-summary: test
-description: test
-confinement: strict
-base: core24
-build-base: devel
-adopt-info: hello
-
-apps:
-  craftctl-snapcraftctl-compat:
-    command: usr/bin/hello
-
-parts:
-  hello:
-    plugin: make
-    source: .
-    override-pull: |
-      echo "This is the pull step"
-      snapcraftctl pull
-    override-build: |
-      echo "This is the build step"
-      snapcraftctl build
-      snapcraftctl set-version 1.0
-      snapcraftctl set-grade stable
-    override-stage: |
-      echo "This is the stage step"
-      snapcraftctl stage
-    override-prime: |
-      echo "This is the prime step"
-      snapcraftctl prime