diff --git a/packages/typescript-estree/tests/ast-alignment/utils.ts b/packages/typescript-estree/tests/ast-alignment/utils.ts
index b0c7c990553..99956cb694f 100644
--- a/packages/typescript-estree/tests/ast-alignment/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/typescript-estree/tests/ast-alignment/utils.ts
@@ -126,10 +126,6 @@ export function preprocessBabylonAST(ast: BabelTypes.File): any {
           node.params = node.parameters;
           delete node.parameters;
         }
-        if (node.kind) {
-          // TODO - remove this once we support accessor signatures
-          delete node.kind;
-        }
       },
       /**
        * We want this node to be different