diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 359ef2b54d9..dd40fcd0c5d 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -788,7 +788,6 @@ tasks {
                 ":prepare:ide-plugin-dependencies:kotlinx-serialization-compiler-plugin-for-ide:publish",
                 ":prepare:ide-plugin-dependencies:noarg-compiler-plugin-for-ide:publish",
                 ":prepare:ide-plugin-dependencies:sam-with-receiver-compiler-plugin-for-ide:publish",
-                ":prepare:ide-plugin-dependencies:tests-common-tests-for-ide:publish",
                 ":prepare:ide-plugin-dependencies:compiler-components-for-jps:publish",
                 ":kotlin-script-runtime:publish",
                 ":kotlin-script-util:publish",
diff --git a/prepare/ide-plugin-dependencies/tests-common-tests-for-ide/build.gradle.kts b/prepare/ide-plugin-dependencies/tests-common-tests-for-ide/build.gradle.kts
deleted file mode 100644
index f71fc0795c5..00000000000
--- a/prepare/ide-plugin-dependencies/tests-common-tests-for-ide/build.gradle.kts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-idePluginDependency {
-    publishTestJar(":compiler:tests-common")
-}
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