diff --git a/gnu/packages/gtk.scm b/gnu/packages/gtk.scm
index 7d9e10c740..4e80a6ed99 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gtk.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gtk.scm
@@ -2260,14 +2260,8 @@ information.")
     (build-system meson-build-system)
     (arguments
      (list
-      #:parallel-tests? #f
       #:phases
       #~(modify-phases %standard-phases
-         (add-after 'unpack 'disable-failing-tests
-           (lambda _
-             (substitute* "tests/Makefile.am"
-               (("annotations.sh bugs.sh empty.sh fail.sh gobject.sh program.sh")
-                ""))))
          (add-after 'install 'wrap-executables
            (lambda _
              (let ((docbook-xsl-catalog