diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 2790994377..e2027adc32 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -179,16 +179,11 @@ jobs:
         timeout-minutes: 5
         run: cmake --build build --target unittest
 
-      - if: matrix.flavor != 'functionaltest-lua' && (success() || failure() && steps.abort_job.outputs.status == 'success')
+      - if: success() || failure() && steps.abort_job.outputs.status == 'success'
         name: Functionaltest
         timeout-minutes: 20
         run: cmake --build build --target functionaltest
 
-      - if: matrix.flavor == 'functionaltest-lua' && (success() || failure() && steps.abort_job.outputs.status == 'success')
-        name: Functionaltest with PUC Lua
-        timeout-minutes: 20
-        run: cmake --build build --target functionaltest-lua
-
       - if: matrix.flavor != 'tsan' && (success() || failure() && steps.abort_job.outputs.status == 'success')
         name: Oldtest
         run: make oldtest
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cdf5f552ba..86416c92a7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ test/old/testdir/%.vim: phony_force nvim
 	+$(SINGLE_MAKE) -C test/old/testdir NVIM_PRG=$(NVIM_PRG) SCRIPTS= $(MAKEOVERRIDES) $(patsubst test/old/testdir/%.vim,%,$@)
 
 functionaltest-lua: | nvim
-	$(BUILD_TOOL) -C build $@
+	$(BUILD_TOOL) -C build functionaltest
 
 FORMAT=formatc formatlua format
 LINT=lintlua lintsh lintc clang-tidy lintcommit lint
diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index ef1497febc..77fe7b3b82 100644
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -66,21 +66,5 @@ add_custom_target(benchmark
   DEPENDS ${BENCHMARK_PREREQS}
   USES_TERMINAL)
 
-add_custom_target(functionaltest-lua
-  COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND}
-    -D NVIM_PRG=$<TARGET_FILE:nvim>
-    -D WORKING_DIR=${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}
-    -D BUSTED_OUTPUT_TYPE=${BUSTED_OUTPUT_TYPE}
-    -D TEST_DIR=${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}
-    -D BUILD_DIR=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-    -D DEPS_INSTALL_DIR=${DEPS_INSTALL_DIR}
-    -D TEST_TYPE=functional
-    -D CIRRUS_CI=$ENV{CIRRUS_CI}
-    -D CI_BUILD=${CI_BUILD}
-    -P ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/RunTests.cmake
-  DEPENDS ${FUNCTIONALTEST_PREREQS}
-  USES_TERMINAL)
-
 add_dependencies(functionaltest test_deps)
 add_dependencies(benchmark test_deps)
-add_dependencies(functionaltest-lua test_deps)