diff --git a/test/runtests.sh b/test/runtests.sh
index 201d44bc9..143797225 100755
--- a/test/runtests.sh
+++ b/test/runtests.sh
@@ -57,9 +57,6 @@ while getopts "bcd:fg:tx:" opt; do
 		f)
 			FX_ARGS="$FX_ARGS -bail"
 			;;
-		g)
-			FX_ARGS="$FX_ARGS -makeTestData"
-			;;
 		g)
 			GREP="$OPTARG"
 			;;