diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c259c16..aa5d393 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -124,8 +124,6 @@ check_include_file ( signal.h HAVE_SIGNAL_H )
 check_include_file ( getopt.h HAVE_GETOPT_H )
 include ( TestInline )
 include ( TestVLA )
-include ( TestBigEndian )
-test_big_endian ( WORDS_BIGENDIAN )
 
 unset ( LIBFLUID_CPPFLAGS CACHE )
 unset ( LIBFLUID_LIBS CACHE )