diff --git a/support/testing/tests/fs/test_cpio.py b/support/testing/tests/fs/test_cpio.py
index 3f661e370c..9a529f1edd 100644
--- a/support/testing/tests/fs/test_cpio.py
+++ b/support/testing/tests/fs/test_cpio.py
@@ -57,10 +57,6 @@ class TestCpioDracutBase(infra.basetest.BRTest):
                              self.builddir)
         self.assertEqual(exit_code, 0)
 
-        # No pivot_root is done, so pv shouldn't be there
-        _, exit_code = self.emulator.run("ls -l /usr/bin/pv")
-        self.assertNotEqual(exit_code, 0)
-
 
 class TestCpioDracutUclibc(TestCpioDracutBase):
     config = TestCpioDracutBase.config + \