diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fc09a0d28b9b5cb70c2b953f218b4bd8315aeed1..6303c81efa05360b2df554cabbff0c0986e2ac08 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -67,8 +67,6 @@ core/test/run-bitmap
core/test/run-buddy
core/test/run-flash-subpartition
core/test/*-gcov
-debian-jessie-vmlinux
-debian-jessie-initrd.gz
external/dump_trace
external/mambo/skiboot-boot_test.dump
external/mambo/skiboot-hello_world.dump
diff --git a/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-16.04.sh b/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-16.04.sh
index 06a9b484f98f75a58502d83aeaee684bc135977b..39fb3f1c6f47d0514204eb78cb076fe5cc06747d 100755
--- a/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-16.04.sh
+++ b/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-16.04.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ export CROSS="ccache powerpc64le-linux-gnu-"
make -j${MAKE_J} all
(cd opal-ci; ./build-qemu-powernv.sh)
export QEMU_BIN=$(pwd)/opal-ci/qemu/ppc64-softmmu/qemu-system-ppc64
-./opal-ci/fetch-debian-jessie-installer.sh
make -j${MAKE_J} check
(make clean; cd external/gard && CROSS= make -j${MAKE_J})
# because some ppc64le versions don't have arm cross compiler
diff --git a/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-18.04.sh b/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-18.04.sh
index 2786600f37bf1185ddac33c4e8020c144e705980..6fd755f3d9f29f8d65f62b481585727f4a9b74d8 100755
--- a/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-18.04.sh
+++ b/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-18.04.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ MAKE_J=$(grep -c processor /proc/cpuinfo)
export CROSS="ccache powerpc64le-linux-gnu-"
make -j${MAKE_J} all
-./opal-ci/fetch-debian-jessie-installer.sh
make -j${MAKE_J} check
(make clean; cd external/gard && CROSS= make -j${MAKE_J})
# because some ppc64le versions don't have arm cross compiler
diff --git a/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-latest.sh b/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-latest.sh
index 1b79b4656f78f9d36752448c2501152bd5491b68..16c33a9f39b78debadc712c423326f31b95ff712 100755
--- a/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-latest.sh
+++ b/opal-ci/build-ubuntu-latest.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ MAKE_J=$(nproc)
export CROSS="ccache powerpc64le-linux-gnu-"
make -j${MAKE_J} all
-./opal-ci/fetch-debian-jessie-installer.sh
make -j${MAKE_J} check
(make clean; cd external/gard && CROSS= make -j${MAKE_J})
( cd external/pflash;
diff --git a/opal-ci/fetch-debian-jessie-installer.sh b/opal-ci/fetch-debian-jessie-installer.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 544731325186d5b6b177a6adfe186907b5349d63..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/opal-ci/fetch-debian-jessie-installer.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-curl -L http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/jessie/main/installer-ppc64el/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/ppc64el/vmlinux -o debian-jessie-vmlinux
-curl -L http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/jessie/main/installer-ppc64el/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/ppc64el/initrd.gz -o debian-jessie-initrd.gz
diff --git a/test/Makefile.check b/test/Makefile.check
index db286ac1cb5faf4bf818946f6ce63a6841695a45..c2137252b9b7d1788726f7ae6e5b527086f4a24b 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.check
+++ b/test/Makefile.check
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-check: boot-check boot-smt-check qemu-boot-check debian-jessie-boot-check
+check: boot-check boot-smt-check qemu-boot-check
boot-check: skiboot.lid
$(call Q, BOOT TEST , ./test/run_mambo_boot_test.sh, $@)
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ boot-smt-check: skiboot.lid
qemu-boot-check: skiboot.lid
$(call Q, BOOT TEST , ./test/run_qemu_boot_test.sh , $@)
-debian-jessie-boot-check: skiboot.lid
- $(call Q, BOOT TEST , ./test/run_qemu-jessie-debian-installer_boot_test.sh, $@)
-
OP_BUILD_BOOT_CHECK=op-build-v1.0 op-build-v1.1 op-build-v1.2 op-build-v1.2.1
boot-check-%: skiboot.lid skiboot.map
diff --git a/test/run_qemu-jessie-debian-installer_boot_test.sh b/test/run_qemu-jessie-debian-installer_boot_test.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index eb9c1a8625ac95c10bd4605e9e74ef4ed45c4992..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/test/run_qemu-jessie-debian-installer_boot_test.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-QEMU_ARGS="-m 2G -M powernv -nographic -device ipmi-bmc-sim,id=ipmi0 -device isa-ipmi-bt,bmc=ipmi0"
-
-if [ -z "$QEMU_BIN" ]; then
- QEMU_BIN="qemu-system-ppc64"
-fi
-
-if [ ! $(command -v $QEMU_BIN) ]; then
- echo "Could not find executable QEMU_BIN ($QEMU_BIN). Skipping hello_world test";
- exit 0;
-fi
-
-if [ -n "$KERNEL" ]; then
- echo 'Please rebuild skiboot without KERNEL set. Skipping boot test';
- exit 0;
-fi
-
-if [ ! $(command -v expect) ]; then
- echo 'Could not find expect binary. Skipping boot test';
- exit 0;
-fi
-
-if [ ! -f debian-jessie-vmlinux ]; then
- echo 'No debian-jessie-vmlinux kernel! Run opal-ci/fetch-debian-jessie-installer.sh : Skipping test.';
- exit 0;
-fi
-
-if [ ! -f debian-jessie-initrd.gz ]; then
- echo 'No debian-jessie-initrd.gz! Run opal-ci/fetch-debian-jessie-installer.sh : Skipping test';
- exit 0;
-fi
-
-T=$(mktemp --tmpdir skiboot_qemu_debian-jessie-boot_test.XXXXXXXXXX)
-#D=$(mktemp --tmpdir debian-jessie-install.qcow2.XXXXXXXXXX)
-
-# In future we should do full install:
-# FIXME: -append "DEBIAN_FRONTEND=text locale=en_US keymap=us hostname=OPALtest domain=unassigned-domain rescue/enable=true"
-# qemu-img create -f qcow2 $D 128G 2>&1 > $T
-
-( cat <<EOF | expect
-set timeout 600
-spawn $QEMU_BIN $QEMU_ARGS -kernel debian-jessie-vmlinux -initrd debian-jessie-initrd.gz
-expect {
-timeout { send_user "\nTimeout waiting for petitboot\n"; exit 1 }
-eof { send_user "\nUnexpected EOF\n;" exit 1 }
-"Machine Check Stop" { exit 1;}
-"Kernel panic - not syncing" { exit 2;}
-"Trying to write privileged spr 338" { send_user "\nUpgrade Qemu: needs PCR register\n"; exit 3 }
-"Starting system log daemon"
-}
-close
-wait
-exit 0
-EOF
-) 2>&1 >> $T
-E=$?
-
-if [ $E -eq 3 ]; then
- echo "WARNING: Qemu test not run; upgrade QEMU to one that supports PCR register";
- rm $T $D
- exit 0;
-fi
-
-if [ $E -eq 0 ]; then
- rm $T $D
-else
- cat $T
- echo "Boot Test FAILED. Results in $T, Disk $D";
-fi
-
-exit $E;