diff --git a/tests/test_main.py b/tests/test_main.py
index 8df33562..a5af5b10 100644
--- a/tests/test_main.py
+++ b/tests/test_main.py
@@ -576,23 +576,6 @@ language_model_penalty_non_freq_dict_word 0
     )
 
 
-@pytest.mark.slow  # This test sometimes times out in CI
-@pytest.mark.parametrize('renderer', RENDERERS)
-def test_tesseract_config_notfound(renderer, resources, outdir):
-    cfg_file = outdir / 'nofile.cfg'
-
-    p, out, err = run_ocrmypdf(
-        resources / 'ccitt.pdf',
-        outdir / 'out.pdf',
-        '--pdf-renderer',
-        renderer,
-        '--tesseract-config',
-        cfg_file,
-    )
-    assert "Can't open" in err, "No error message about missing config file"
-    assert p.returncode == ExitCode.ok, err
-
-
 @pytest.mark.slow  # This test sometimes times out in CI
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('renderer', RENDERERS)
 def test_tesseract_config_invalid(renderer, resources, outdir):