diff --git a/multimedia/libdriv/alsa-lib.xml b/multimedia/libdriv/alsa-lib.xml
index 00d25a9dd1..99ef3d5f03 100644
--- a/multimedia/libdriv/alsa-lib.xml
+++ b/multimedia/libdriv/alsa-lib.xml
@@ -131,12 +131,11 @@ make</userinput></screen>
    </para>
 
 <screen remap="doc"><userinput>make doc</userinput></screen>
-<!-- The test suite needs libasound.so now, otherwise both the config and
-     midi_event tests will fail.
+
     <para>
       To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
     </para>
--->
+
     <para>
       Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
     </para>
@@ -155,12 +154,6 @@ install -v -m644 doc/doxygen/html/*.* \
 install -v -m644 doc/doxygen/html/search/* \
                 /usr/share/doc/alsa-lib-&alsa-lib-version;/html/search</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>
-      The test suite requires the alsa-lib package to be installed to
-      link against some libraries. Now that alsa-lib is installed, if you wish
-      to run the tests, issue: <command>make check</command>.
-    </para>
-
   </sect2>
 
   <sect2 role="configuration">