diff --git a/plugins/org.eclipse.dd.tests.gdb/src/org/eclipse/dd/tests/gdb/MIBreakpointsTest.java b/plugins/org.eclipse.dd.tests.gdb/src/org/eclipse/dd/tests/gdb/MIBreakpointsTest.java
index 7205bfbb32d..c906aa2e66a 100644
--- a/plugins/org.eclipse.dd.tests.gdb/src/org/eclipse/dd/tests/gdb/MIBreakpointsTest.java
+++ b/plugins/org.eclipse.dd.tests.gdb/src/org/eclipse/dd/tests/gdb/MIBreakpointsTest.java
@@ -162,7 +162,6 @@ public class MIBreakpointsTest extends BaseTestCase {
     public static void testSuiteInitialization() {
         // Select the binary to run the tests against
         setLaunchAttribute(ICDTLaunchConfigurationConstants.ATTR_PROGRAM_NAME, TEST_APPL);
-        setLaunchAttribute(ICDTLaunchConfigurationConstants.ATTR_WORKING_DIRECTORY, SOURCE_PATH);
     }
 
     @AfterClass