diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 337754f..703e7dc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 /checksum
 /gzip
 /gunzip
-/run_tests.log
 /test_*
 tags
 cscope*
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d0eda8b..1735bb1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ clean:
 		.lib-cflags .prog-cflags
 
 realclean: clean
-	rm -f tags cscope* run_tests.log
+	rm -f tags cscope*
 
 FORCE:
 
diff --git a/scripts/run_tests.sh b/scripts/run_tests.sh
index 53df547..bcbe54d 100755
--- a/scripts/run_tests.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_tests.sh
@@ -47,10 +47,6 @@ SANITIZE_CFLAGS="-fsanitize=undefined -fno-sanitize-recover=undefined,integer"
 
 ###############################################################################
 
-rm -f run_tests.log
-exec >  >(tee -ia run_tests.log)
-exec 2> >(tee -ia run_tests.log >&2)
-
 TESTS_SKIPPED=0
 log_skip() {
 	log "[WARNING, TEST SKIPPED]: $@"