diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d2e31d98af..ab0354c153 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ Makefile: ;
 configure: ;
 
 .PHONY: all clean cscope distclean html info install install-doc \
-	pdf txt recurse-all speed test dist msi FORCE
+	pdf txt recurse-all dist msi FORCE
 
 $(call set-vpath, $(SRC_PATH))
 
@@ -716,10 +716,6 @@ endif
 	$(MAKE) $(SUBDIR_MAKEFLAGS) TARGET_DIR=$$d/ -C $$d $@ || exit 1 ; \
         done
 
-# various test targets
-test speed: all
-	$(MAKE) -C tests/tcg $@
-
 .PHONY: ctags
 ctags:
 	rm -f tags