diff --git a/tests/libtest/Makefile.am b/tests/libtest/Makefile.am
index fe40e53f9f8852056b7ef6c4dcaeed8b10487122..47864eb303fbb4b9302e131abe6949903bddc7ab 100644
--- a/tests/libtest/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/libtest/Makefile.am
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/include/curl \
 
 LIBDIR = $(top_builddir)/lib
 
-EXTRA_DIST = test75.pl test307.pl test610.pl test613.pl test1013.pl test1022.pl delay.pl
+EXTRA_DIST = test75.pl test307.pl test610.pl test613.pl test1013.pl test1022.pl
 
 # files used only in some libcurl test programs
 TESTUTIL = testutil.c testutil.h
diff --git a/tests/libtest/delay.pl b/tests/libtest/delay.pl
deleted file mode 100755
index 219b868124fd4a410e619d1de9beecb63f93c84b..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/tests/libtest/delay.pl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env perl
-# sleep for a number of seconds
-if ( $#ARGV != 0 )
-{
-    print "Usage: $0 seconds\n";
-    exit 1;
-}
-if ( $ARGV[0] =~ /(\d+)/ ) {
-    sleep $1;
-    exit 0;
-}
-else {
-    print "Usage: $0 seconds\n";
-    exit 1;
-}
-