diff --git a/test/mocha.opts b/test/mocha.opts
index 01d9dcfcd7..30b4268b07 100644
--- a/test/mocha.opts
+++ b/test/mocha.opts
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 --timeout 8000
 --check-leaks
 --growl
---debug
 --compilers coffee:coffee-script
 --globals io
 --require test/api-legacy/api-helper