diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e01e1a9713c..3742b28b660 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -97,12 +97,6 @@ all: clean python
 tests:
 	PYTHONPATH=./lib $(NOSETESTS) -d -w test/units -v --with-coverage --cover-package=ansible --cover-branches
 
-newtests:
-	PYTHONPATH=./v2:./lib $(NOSETESTS) -d -w v2/test -v --with-coverage --cover-package=ansible --cover-branches
-
-newtests-py3:
-	PYTHONPATH=./v2:./lib $(NOSETESTS3) -d -w v2/test -v --with-coverage --cover-package=ansible --cover-branches
-
 authors:
 	sh hacking/authors.sh