diff --git a/t/t3302-notes-index-expensive.sh b/t/t3302-notes-index-expensive.sh
index 8d44e04354..7217c5e222 100755
--- a/t/t3302-notes-index-expensive.sh
+++ b/t/t3302-notes-index-expensive.sh
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ test_description='Test commit notes index (expensive!)'
 
 . ./test-lib.sh
 
-test -n "$GIT_NOTES_TIMING_TESTS" && test_set_prereq EXPENSIVE
-
 create_repo () {
 	number_of_commits=$1
 	nr=0
diff --git a/t/t3419-rebase-patch-id.sh b/t/t3419-rebase-patch-id.sh
index 9292b499f3..217dd79b2e 100755
--- a/t/t3419-rebase-patch-id.sh
+++ b/t/t3419-rebase-patch-id.sh
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ test_description='git rebase - test patch id computation'
 
 . ./test-lib.sh
 
-test -n "$GIT_PATCHID_TIMING_TESTS" && test_set_prereq EXPENSIVE
-
 count () {
 	i=0
 	while test $i -lt $1