diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 41ea756..43262c7 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -410,13 +410,6 @@ test('svg-layout-exists',
      args: [meson.source_root()],
      suite: ['all'])
 
-# meson requires that we specify all files one-by-one, so let's add a test
-# that we can't forget about that.
-test('data-files-in-meson.build',
-     find_program('data/check-data-in-meson.build.sh'),
-     args: [meson.source_root()],
-     suite: ['all'])
-
 ############### tools ###########################
 
 executable('libwacom-list-local-devices',
@@ -552,18 +545,6 @@ if get_option('tests')
 		message('valgrind not found, disabling valgrind test suite')
 	endif
 
-	# because of the tricks we use in calling the function and exposing
-	# it to begin with, LTO gets confused and this fails to link.
-	# Let's just disable it here.
-	if not get_option('b_lto')
-		test_deprecated = executable('test-deprecated',
-					     'test/test-deprecated.c',
-					     dependencies: [dep_libwacom, dep_dl],
-					     include_directories: [includes_src],
-					     c_args: tests_cflags,
-					     install: false)
-		test('test-deprecated', test_deprecated, suite: ['all'])
-	endif
 endif
 
 # This is a non-optional test