diff --git a/tests/fate/libavutil.mak b/tests/fate/libavutil.mak
index a1d9313c3d..b12d15727b 100644
--- a/tests/fate/libavutil.mak
+++ b/tests/fate/libavutil.mak
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ fate-dict: CMD = run libavutil/tests/dict
 FATE_LIBAVUTIL += fate-encryption-info
 fate-encryption-info: libavutil/tests/encryption_info$(EXESUF)
 fate-encryption-info: CMD = run libavutil/tests/encryption_info
+fate-encryption-info: CMP = null
 
 FATE_LIBAVUTIL += fate-eval
 fate-eval: libavutil/tests/eval$(EXESUF)
diff --git a/tests/ref/fate/encryption-info b/tests/ref/fate/encryption-info
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb2..0000000000