diff --git a/phpunit.xml b/phpunit.xml
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index 58f58f24..00000000
--- a/phpunit.xml
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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<phpunit backupGlobals="false"
-         backupStaticAttributes="false"
-         colors="true"
-         convertErrorsToExceptions="true"
-         convertNoticesToExceptions="true"
-         convertWarningsToExceptions="true"
-         processIsolation="false"
-         stopOnFailure="false"
-    >
-    <testsuites>
-        <testsuite name="Icinga DB Web PHP Unit Tests">
-            <directory suffix="Test.php">test/php</directory>
-        </testsuite>
-    </testsuites>
-</phpunit>