diff --git a/testdata/val_stub_noroot.rpl b/testdata/val_stub_noroot.rpl
index 4235bcc52..07113bef7 100644
--- a/testdata/val_stub_noroot.rpl
+++ b/testdata/val_stub_noroot.rpl
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ server:
 	target-fetch-policy: "0 0 0 0 0"
 	trust-anchor: "lp0.eu. IN DNSKEY 257 3 5 AQPQ41chR9DEHt/aIzIFAqanbDlRflJoRs5yz1jFsoRIT7dWf0r+PeDuewdxkszNH6wnU4QL8pfKFRh5PIYVBLK3"
 	val-override-date: "20100913111500"
-	; the dlv anchor is completely ignored, but here to test that.
-	dlv-anchor: "dlv.isc.org. IN DNSKEY 257 3 5 AQPQ41chR9DEHt/aIzIFAqanbDlRflJoRs5yz1jFsoRIT7dWf0r+PeDuewdxkszNH6wnU4QL8pfKFRh5PIYVBLK3"
 	fake-sha1: yes
 	trust-anchor-signaling: no
 	minimal-responses: no