diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 374dbfe837..836944faf5 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -361,7 +361,6 @@ tests.package.test_atop.TestAtop: { extends: .runtime_test }
 tests.package.test_docker_compose.TestDockerCompose: { extends: .runtime_test }
 tests.package.test_dropbear.TestDropbear: { extends: .runtime_test }
 tests.package.test_glxinfo.TestGlxinfo: { extends: .runtime_test }
-tests.package.test_ipython.TestIPythonPy2: { extends: .runtime_test }
 tests.package.test_ipython.TestIPythonPy3: { extends: .runtime_test }
 tests.package.test_lpeg.TestLuaLPeg: { extends: .runtime_test }
 tests.package.test_lpeg.TestLuajitLPeg: { extends: .runtime_test }
diff --git a/support/testing/tests/package/test_ipython.py b/support/testing/tests/package/test_ipython.py
index 3b291d9583..50b00da7c2 100644
--- a/support/testing/tests/package/test_ipython.py
+++ b/support/testing/tests/package/test_ipython.py
@@ -8,20 +8,6 @@ from tests.package.test_python import TestPythonBase
 #              does, so this test ends up being a false-negative
 
 
-class TestIPythonPy2(TestPythonBase):
-    config = TestPythonBase.config + \
-        """
-        BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON=y
-        BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_IPYTHON=y
-        """
-    interpreter = "ipython"
-
-    def test_run(self):
-        self.login()
-        self.math_floor_test(40)
-        self.libc_time_test(40)
-
-
 class TestIPythonPy3(TestPythonBase):
     config = TestPythonBase.config + \
         """