diff --git a/hack/test-all.sh b/hack/test-all.sh
index 1eb7917ef4..223b35689c 100755
--- a/hack/test-all.sh
+++ b/hack/test-all.sh
@@ -23,15 +23,3 @@ setup_envs
 header_text "running go test"
 
 go test -race ${MOD_OPT} ./...
-
-header_text "running coverage"
-
-# Verify no coverage regressions have been introduced.  Remove the exception list from here
-# once the coverage has been brought back up
-if [[ ! $(go test ${MOD_OPT} ./pkg/...  -coverprofile cover.out | grep -v "coverage: 100.0% of statements" | grep "controller-runtime/pkg " | grep -v "controller-runtime/pkg \|controller-runtime/pkg/recorder \|pkg/cache\|pkg/client \|pkg/event \|pkg/client/config \|pkg/controller/controllertest \|pkg/reconcile/reconciletest \|pkg/test ") ]]; then
-echo "ok"
-else
-go test ${MOD_OPT} ./pkg/...  -coverprofile cover.out | grep -v "coverage: 100.0% of statements" | grep "controller-runtime/pkg " | grep -v "controller-runtime/pkg \|controller-runtime/pkg/recorder \|pkg/cache\|pkg/client \|pkg/event \|pkg/client/config \|pkg/controller/controllertest \|pkg/reconcile/reconciletest \|pkg/test "
-echo "missing test coverage"
-exit 1
-fi