diff --git a/run_automated_tests.sh b/run_automated_tests.sh
index b69c8acb..583d6c1e 100755
--- a/run_automated_tests.sh
+++ b/run_automated_tests.sh
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ else
   TEST_SCRIPTS=$(ls tests/automated/$1*.py)
 fi
 
-cd boardesp
-env PYTHONPATH="${PWD%/*/*}" make flashall
-cd ..
-
 IFS=$'\n'
 for NAME in $(nmcli --fields NAME con show | grep panda | awk '{$1=$1};1')
 do