diff --git a/test/test_root/Makefile b/test/test_root/Makefile
index 0fa7304c..29dd7d68 100644
--- a/test/test_root/Makefile
+++ b/test/test_root/Makefile
@@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ dirs = ./dev \
        ./sbin \
        ./sys \
        ./test_assets \
-       ./tmp \
-       ./etc
+       ./tmp
 
 _libs_src = $(shell ldd $(FINITBIN) | grep -Eo '/[^ ]+')
 libs = $(foreach path,$(_libs_src),.$(path))