diff --git a/test/core/client_channel/BUILD b/test/core/client_channel/BUILD
index a29e9aca4e64e0dc52c64985bb0edd0602568686..55a74c6d01935e93ec21ec0bd80ee8d0b568cf58 100644
--- a/test/core/client_channel/BUILD
+++ b/test/core/client_channel/BUILD
@@ -45,10 +45,3 @@ cc_test(
     deps = ["//:grpc", "//test/core/util:grpc_test_util", "//:gpr", "//test/core/util:gpr_test_util", "//test/core/end2end:cq_verifier"],
     copts = ['-std=c99']
 )
-
-cc_test(
-    name = "set_initial_connect_string_test",
-    srcs = ["set_initial_connect_string_test.c"],
-    deps = ["//:grpc", "//test/core/util:grpc_test_util", "//:gpr", "//test/core/util:gpr_test_util"],
-    copts = ['-std=c99']
-)