diff --git a/tools/test-runner.c b/tools/test-runner.c
index 1dfdb9af..d6334e83 100644
--- a/tools/test-runner.c
+++ b/tools/test-runner.c
@@ -1092,8 +1092,6 @@ static bool add_path(const char *path, int level, struct l_queue *config_queue)
 		l_queue_insert(config_queue, entry, insert_test_entry, NULL);
 	}
 
-	l_queue_destroy(py_test_queue, l_free);
-
 	closedir(dir);
 	return true;
 }