diff --git a/cmd/state-installer/test/integration/installer_int_test.go b/cmd/state-installer/test/integration/installer_int_test.go
index e65da195e2..e7726f3ffb 100644
--- a/cmd/state-installer/test/integration/installer_int_test.go
+++ b/cmd/state-installer/test/integration/installer_int_test.go
@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"runtime"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
-	"time"
 
-	"github.com/ActiveState/termtest"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/suite"
 
 	"github.com/ActiveState/cli/internal/condition"
@@ -18,7 +16,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ActiveState/cli/internal/constants"
 	"github.com/ActiveState/cli/internal/environment"
 	"github.com/ActiveState/cli/internal/fileutils"
-	"github.com/ActiveState/cli/internal/httputil"
 	"github.com/ActiveState/cli/internal/installation"
 	"github.com/ActiveState/cli/internal/osutils"
 	"github.com/ActiveState/cli/internal/subshell"
@@ -193,66 +190,6 @@ func (suite *InstallerIntegrationTestSuite) TestInstallErrorTips() {
 		"error tips should be displayed in shell created by installer")
 }
 
-func (suite *InstallerIntegrationTestSuite) TestStateTrayRemoval() {
-	suite.OnlyRunForTags(tagsuite.Installer, tagsuite.Critical)
-	ts := e2e.New(suite.T(), false)
-	defer ts.Close()
-
-	dir := installationDir(ts)
-
-	// Install a release version that still has state-tray.
-	version := "0.35.0-SHAb78e2a4"
-	var cp *e2e.SpawnedCmd
-	if runtime.GOOS != "windows" {
-		oneLiner := fmt.Sprintf("sh <(curl -q https://platform.activestate.com/dl/cli/pdli01/install.sh) -f -n -t %s -v %s", dir, version)
-		cp = ts.SpawnCmdWithOpts(
-			"bash", e2e.OptArgs("-c", oneLiner),
-			e2e.OptAppendEnv(fmt.Sprintf("%s=%s", constants.OverwriteDefaultSystemPathEnvVarName, dir)),
-		)
-	} else {
-		b, err := httputil.GetDirect("https://platform.activestate.com/dl/cli/pdli01/install.ps1")
-		suite.Require().NoError(err)
-
-		ps1File := filepath.Join(ts.Dirs.Work, "install.ps1")
-		suite.Require().NoError(fileutils.WriteFile(ps1File, b))
-
-		cp = ts.SpawnCmdWithOpts("powershell.exe", e2e.OptArgs(ps1File, "-f", "-n", "-t", dir, "-v", version),
-			e2e.OptAppendEnv("SHELL="),
-			e2e.OptAppendEnv(fmt.Sprintf("%s=%s", constants.OverwriteDefaultSystemPathEnvVarName, dir)),
-		)
-	}
-	cp.Expect("Installation Complete", termtest.OptExpectTimeout(5*time.Minute))
-
-	// Verify state-tray is there.
-	svcExec, err := installation.ServiceExecFromDir(dir)
-	suite.Require().NoError(err)
-	trayExec := strings.Replace(svcExec, constants.StateSvcCmd, "state-tray", 1)
-	suite.FileExists(trayExec)
-	updateDialogExec := strings.Replace(svcExec, constants.StateSvcCmd, "state-update-dialog", 1)
-	// suite.FileExists(updateDialogExec) // this is not actually installed...
-
-	// Run the installer, which should remove state-tray and clean up after it.
-	cp = ts.SpawnCmdWithOpts(
-		suite.installerExe,
-		e2e.OptArgs("-f", "-n", "-t", dir),
-		e2e.OptAppendEnv(constants.UpdateBranchEnvVarName+"=release"),
-		e2e.OptAppendEnv(fmt.Sprintf("%s=%s", constants.OverwriteDefaultSystemPathEnvVarName, dir)),
-	)
-	cp.Expect("Installing", termtest.OptExpectTimeout(10*time.Second))
-	cp.Expect("Done", termtest.OptExpectTimeout(30*time.Second))
-
-	// Verify state-tray is no longer there.
-	suite.NoFileExists(trayExec)
-	suite.NoFileExists(updateDialogExec)
-
-	// Verify state can still be run and has a newly updated version.
-	stateExec, err := installation.StateExecFromDir(dir)
-	suite.Require().NoError(err)
-	cp = ts.SpawnCmdWithOpts(stateExec, e2e.OptArgs("--version"))
-	suite.Assert().NotContains(cp.Output(), version)
-	cp.ExpectExitCode(0)
-}
-
 func (suite *InstallerIntegrationTestSuite) TestInstallerOverwriteServiceApp() {
 	suite.OnlyRunForTags(tagsuite.Installer)
 	if runtime.GOOS != "darwin" {