diff --git a/.ci/Jenkinsfile_coverage b/.ci/Jenkinsfile_coverage
index e40cc584dc37..fa1e141be93e 100644
--- a/.ci/Jenkinsfile_coverage
+++ b/.ci/Jenkinsfile_coverage
@@ -13,11 +13,7 @@ stage("Kibana Pipeline") { // This stage is just here to help the BlueOcean UI a
           ]) {
             parallel([
               'kibana-intake-agent': {
-                withEnv([
-                  'NODE_ENV=test' // Needed for jest tests only
-                ]) {
-                  kibanaPipeline.intakeWorker('kibana-intake', './test/scripts/jenkins_unit.sh')()
-                }
+                kibanaPipeline.intakeWorker('kibana-intake', './test/scripts/jenkins_unit.sh')()
               },
               'x-pack-intake-agent': {
                 withEnv([
diff --git a/test/scripts/jenkins_unit.sh b/test/scripts/jenkins_unit.sh
index fe67594ad8ac..a9751003e842 100755
--- a/test/scripts/jenkins_unit.sh
+++ b/test/scripts/jenkins_unit.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ source test/scripts/jenkins_test_setup.sh
 if [[ -z "$CODE_COVERAGE" ]] ; then
   "$(FORCE_COLOR=0 yarn bin)/grunt" jenkins:unit --dev;
 else
-  echo "NODE_ENV=$NODE_ENV"
   echo " -> Running jest tests with coverage"
   node scripts/jest --ci --verbose --coverage
   echo ""