1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/ext/Encode/t/encoding.t b/ext/Encode/t/encoding.t
index 85127ffec0..a51bb669f3 100644
--- a/ext/Encode/t/encoding.t
+++ b/ext/Encode/t/encoding.t
@@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ BEGIN {
       print "1..0 # Skip: Encode was not built\n";
       exit 0;
     }
-    unless (find PerlIO::Layer 'perlio') {
-        print "1..0 # Skip: PerlIO was not built\n";
-        exit 0;
-    }
     if (ord("A") == 193) {
 	print "1..0 # encoding pragma does not support EBCDIC platforms\n";
 	exit(0);