diff --git a/noir/bootstrap.sh b/noir/bootstrap.sh
index 2a42303dcdb6..4e7321af5dd9 100755
--- a/noir/bootstrap.sh
+++ b/noir/bootstrap.sh
@@ -144,11 +144,6 @@ function test_cmds {
   echo "$test_hash cd noir/noir-repo && GIT_COMMIT=$GIT_COMMIT NARGO=$PWD/target/release/nargo yarn workspaces foreach --parallel --topological-dev --verbose $js_include run test"
   # This is a test as it runs over our test programs (format is usually considered a build step).
   echo "$test_hash noir/bootstrap.sh format --check"
-  # We need to include these as they will go out of date otherwise and externals use these examples.
-  local example_test_hash=$(hash_str $test_hash-$(../../barretenberg/cpp/bootstrap.sh hash))
-  echo "$example_test_hash noir/bootstrap.sh test_example codegen_verifier"
-  echo "$example_test_hash noir/bootstrap.sh test_example prove_and_verify"
-  echo "$example_test_hash noir/bootstrap.sh test_example recursion"
 }
 
 function format {