diff --git a/test/karma-test-shim.js b/test/karma-test-shim.js
index 95f56912384..63afe69caf1 100644
--- a/test/karma-test-shim.js
+++ b/test/karma-test-shim.js
@@ -33,11 +33,6 @@ System.config({
       format: 'cjs',
       map: getPathsMap('core')
     },
-    'base/dist/directives': {
-      defaultExtension: false,
-      format: 'cjs',
-      map: getPathsMap('directives')
-    },
   }
 });