diff --git a/test/pummel/test-repl-empty-maybelocal-crash.js b/test/pummel/test-repl-empty-maybelocal-crash.js
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-'use strict';
-const common = require('../common');
-
-if (process.config.variables.arm_version === '7') {
-  common.skip('Too slow for armv7 bots');
-}
-
-// The process should not crash when the REPL receives the string, 'ss'.
-// Test for https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/42407.
-
-const repl = require('repl');
-
-const r = repl.start();
-
-r.write('var buf = Buffer.from({length:200e6},(_,i) => i%256);\n');
-r.write('var ss = buf.toString("binary");\n');
-r.write('ss');
-r.write('.');
-
-r.close();