diff --git a/src/tools/illink/test/Mono.Linker.Tests/Tests/CecilVersionCheck.cs b/src/tools/illink/test/Mono.Linker.Tests/Tests/CecilVersionCheck.cs
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-// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation and contributors. All rights reserved.
-// Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
-
-using System;
-using System.Linq;
-using System.Reflection;
-using NUnit.Framework;
-
-namespace Mono.Linker.Tests
-{
-	[TestFixture]
-	public class CecilVersionCheck
-	{
-		[TestCase]
-		public void CecilPackageVersionMatchesAssemblyVersion()
-		{
-			string cecilPackageVersion = (string)AppContext.GetData("Mono.Linker.Tests.CecilPackageVersion")!;
-			// Assume that the test assembly builds against the same cecil as ILLink.
-			var cecilAssemblyVersion = Assembly
-				.GetExecutingAssembly()
-				.GetReferencedAssemblies()
-				.Single(an => an.Name == "Mono.Cecil")
-				.Version;
-
-			Assert.AreEqual(cecilPackageVersion.AsSpan(0,6).ToString(), cecilAssemblyVersion.ToString(3));
-		}
-	}
-}