diff --git a/test/parallel/test-timers-refresh-in-callback.js b/test/parallel/test-timers-refresh-in-callback.js
index 8084355e3b808f..df62512acd60b1 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-timers-refresh-in-callback.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-timers-refresh-in-callback.js
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-// Flags: --expose-internals
-
 'use strict';
 
 const common = require('../common');