diff --git a/tools/run_tests/build_node.bat b/tools/run_tests/build_node.bat
index 886af0610ff8f78e4ecd57fcee504f21f18a06a7..82e82083486516eac751394ca2b9cea4aedb4db2 100644
--- a/tools/run_tests/build_node.bat
+++ b/tools/run_tests/build_node.bat
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ call npm install --build-from-source
 
 @rem delete the redundant openssl headers
 for /f "delims=v" %%v in ('node --version') do (
-  rmdir "%HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%\.node-gyp\%%v\include\node\openssl" /S /Q
+  rmdir "%USERPROFILE%\.node-gyp\%%v\include\node\openssl" /S /Q
 )
 
 @rem rebuild, because it probably failed the first time
diff --git a/tools/run_tests/post_test_node.bat b/tools/run_tests/post_test_node.bat
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a2a5491fa7f7fa80b8254a9c16b320ceca50b49..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/tools/run_tests/post_test_node.bat
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-@rem Copyright 2016, Google Inc.
-@rem All rights reserved.
-@rem
-@rem Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-@rem modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
-@rem met:
-@rem
-@rem     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
-@rem notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-@rem     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
-@rem copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
-@rem in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
-@rem distribution.
-@rem     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
-@rem contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
-@rem this software without specific prior written permission.
-@rem
-@rem THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
-@rem "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
-@rem LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
-@rem A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
-@rem OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
-@rem SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
-@rem LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
-@rem DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
-@rem THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
-@rem (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
-@rem OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-
-rmdir node_modules /S /Q
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tools/run_tests/run_tests.py b/tools/run_tests/run_tests.py
index c55d1fbe6334823788df6d7703b3fb466881526e..cc004f38d7f1852a578515d45bd260d7317d6d78 100755
--- a/tools/run_tests/run_tests.py
+++ b/tools/run_tests/run_tests.py
@@ -290,10 +290,7 @@ class NodeLanguage(object):
       return [['tools/run_tests/build_node.sh', self.node_version]]
 
   def post_tests_steps(self):
-    if self.platform == 'windows':
-      return [['tools\\run_tests\\post_test_node.bat']]
-    else:
-      return []
+    return []
 
   def makefile_name(self):
     return 'Makefile'