diff --git a/tests/run_integration_tests.sh b/tests/run_integration_tests.sh
index 1f8bf3b7..e72ebeaf 100755
--- a/tests/run_integration_tests.sh
+++ b/tests/run_integration_tests.sh
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ Banner $SSHDIR/banner
 Subsystem sftp internal-sftp
 UsePAM yes
 X11Forwarding yes
-UsePrivilegeSeparation no
 PrintMotd yes
 PermitTunnel yes
 KbdInteractiveAuthentication yes