diff --git a/test/exec.bats b/test/exec.bats
index aeb0456..42948c5 100644
--- a/test/exec.bats
+++ b/test/exec.bats
@@ -43,17 +43,6 @@ ruby
 OUT
 }
 
-@test "supports hook path with spaces" {
-  hook_path="${RBENV_TEST_DIR}/custom stuff/rbenv hooks"
-  mkdir -p "${hook_path}/exec"
-  echo "export HELLO='from hook'" > "${hook_path}/exec/hello.bash"
-
-  export RBENV_VERSION=system
-  RBENV_HOOK_PATH="$hook_path" run rbenv-exec env
-  assert_success
-  assert_line "HELLO=from hook"
-}
-
 @test "carries original IFS within hooks" {
   hook_path="${RBENV_TEST_DIR}/rbenv.d"
   mkdir -p "${hook_path}/exec"