diff --git a/ci/test/03_test_script.sh b/ci/test/03_test_script.sh
index 4bb2a1c7955..6e984e1d154 100755
--- a/ci/test/03_test_script.sh
+++ b/ci/test/03_test_script.sh
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ if [ -n "$ANDROID_TOOLS_URL" ]; then
   exit 0
 fi
 
-BITCOIN_CONFIG_ALL="${BITCOIN_CONFIG_ALL} --enable-external-signer --prefix=$BASE_OUTDIR"
+BITCOIN_CONFIG_ALL="${BITCOIN_CONFIG_ALL} --prefix=$BASE_OUTDIR"
 
 if [ -n "$CONFIG_SHELL" ]; then
   "$CONFIG_SHELL" -c "./autogen.sh"