diff --git a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
index de8d97bd2e5f..a580f0f78706 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/all-tests.nix
@@ -253,7 +253,6 @@ in {
   curl-impersonate = handleTest ./curl-impersonate.nix {};
   custom-ca = handleTest ./custom-ca.nix {};
   croc = handleTest ./croc.nix {};
-  cross-seed = runTest ./cross-seed.nix;
   cyrus-imap = runTest ./cyrus-imap.nix;
   darling = handleTest ./darling.nix {};
   darling-dmg = runTest ./darling-dmg.nix;
diff --git a/nixos/tests/cross-seed.nix b/nixos/tests/cross-seed.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index c50f0da2dbef..000000000000
--- a/nixos/tests/cross-seed.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, ... }:
-let
-  apiKey = "twentyfourcharacterskey!";
-in
-{
-  name = "cross-seed";
-  meta.maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ pta2002 ];
-
-  nodes.machine =
-    { pkgs, config, ... }:
-    let
-      cfg = config.services.cross-seed;
-    in
-    {
-      systemd.tmpfiles.settings."0-cross-seed-test"."${cfg.settings.torrentDir}".d = {
-        inherit (cfg) user group;
-        mode = "700";
-      };
-
-      services.cross-seed = {
-        enable = true;
-        settings = {
-          outputDir = "/var/lib/cross-seed/output";
-          torrentDir = "/var/lib/torrents";
-          torznab = [ ];
-          useClientTorrents = false;
-        };
-        # # We create this secret in the Nix store (making it readable by everyone).
-        # # DO NOT DO THIS OUTSIDE OF TESTS!!
-        settingsFile = (pkgs.formats.json { }).generate "secrets.json" {
-          inherit apiKey;
-        };
-      };
-    };
-
-  testScript = # python
-    ''
-      start_all()
-      machine.wait_for_unit("cross-seed.service")
-      machine.wait_for_open_port(2468)
-      machine.succeed("curl --fail -XPOST http://localhost:2468/api/search?apiKey=${apiKey}")
-    '';
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/cr/cross-seed/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/cr/cross-seed/package.nix
index 6bc0eda1fb85..b44b9e0ba8f4 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/cr/cross-seed/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/cr/cross-seed/package.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
   lib,
   buildNpmPackage,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  nixosTests,
 }:
 
 buildNpmPackage rec {
@@ -18,8 +17,6 @@ buildNpmPackage rec {
 
   npmDepsHash = "sha256-hqQi0kSPm9SKEoLu6InvRMPxbQ+CBpKVPJhhOdo2ZII=";
 
-  passthru.tests.cross-seed = nixosTests.cross-seed;
-
   meta = {
     description = "Fully-automatic torrent cross-seeding with Torznab";
     homepage = "https://cross-seed.org";