diff --git a/qa/workunits/fs/test_path_caps.sh b/qa/workunits/fs/test_path_caps.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 328f0ba23ff..00000000000
--- a/qa/workunits/fs/test_path_caps.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh -ex
-
-mkdir -p mnt.admin mnt.foo
-
-./ceph-fuse -n client.admin mnt.admin
-mkdir -p mnt.admin/foo/p mnt.admin/bar/q
-touch mnt.admin/foo/r mnt.admin/bar/s
-
-./ceph auth get-or-create client.foo mon 'allow r' mds 'allow r, allow rw path=/foo' osd 'allow rwx' >> keyring
-./ceph-fuse -n client.foo mnt.foo
-
-cleanup()
-{
-	rm -rf mnt.admin/foo mnt.admin/bar
-	fusermount -u mnt.foo
-	fusermount -u mnt.admin
-	rm -rf mnt.admin mnt.foo
-}
-
-trap cleanup INT TERM EXIT
-
-expect_false()
-{
-	if "$@"; then return 1;
-	else return 0;
-	fi
-}
-
-# things in /foo/ are allowed
-mkdir mnt.foo/foo/x
-mkdir mnt.foo/foo/y
-ln -s symlink mnt.foo/foo/x
-ln -s symlink mnt.foo/foo/y
-unlink mnt.foo/foo/r
-rmdir mnt.foo/foo/p
-
-# everything else is not
-expect_false mkdir mnt.foo/bar/x
-expect_false mkdir mnt.foo/food
-expect_false ln -s symlink mnt.foo/x
-expect_false ln -s symlink mnt.foo/food
-expect_false unlink mnt.foo/bar/s
-expect_false rmdir mnt.foo/bar/q
-
-echo PASS