diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 33d0615776178b053f07cff5e0c7f0c891b0b571..2599fb76bad0ee9998b84b3e8dfd4c4470b05f01 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -100,29 +100,6 @@ eh-tests-centos75:
   tags:
     - centos75
 
-#
-# test_cmds.sh rida-p1
-#
-.basic-pgms-rida-p1: &basic-pgms-rida-p1
-  stage: test
-  script:
-    - ./cicd_testing/basic-pgms-rida-p1.sh
-
-basic-pgms-rida-p1-ubuntu18:
-  <<: *basic-pgms-rida-p1
-  tags:
-    - ubuntu18
-
-basic-pgms-rida-p1-ubuntu16:
-  <<: *basic-pgms-rida-p1
-  tags:
-    - ubuntu16
-
-basic-pgms-rida-p1-centos75:
-  <<: *basic-pgms-rida-p1
-  tags:
-    - centos75
-
 #
 # test_cmds.sh fixcalls
 #
@@ -179,27 +156,3 @@ elfdep-centos75:
   variables:
     OS: 'centos75'  
 
-#
-# test_cmds.sh kill_deads
-#
-.basic-pgms-killdeads: &basic-pgms-killdeads
-  stage: test
-  script:
-    - ./cicd_testing/basic-pgms-killdeads.sh
-
-basic-pgms-killdeads-ubuntu18:
-  <<: *basic-pgms-killdeads
-  tags:
-    - ubuntu18
-
-basic-pgms-killdeads-ubuntu16:
-  <<: *basic-pgms-killdeads
-  tags:
-    - ubuntu16
-
-basic-pgms-killdeads-centos75:
-  <<: *basic-pgms-killdeads
-  tags:
-    - centos75
-  variables:
-    OS: 'centos75'  
diff --git a/cicd_testing/basic-pgms-killdeads.sh b/cicd_testing/basic-pgms-killdeads.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 74980b6a52b40182ae3867eef41fa37ed9be2c35..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/cicd_testing/basic-pgms-killdeads.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -e
-set -x
-
-cd /tmp/peasoup_test
-source set_env_vars
-cd $PEASOUP_HOME/tests
-make clean; 
-./test_cmds.sh -c kill_deads_rida -l -a "tcpdump"
-./test_cmds.sh -c kill_deads -l -a "bzip2" 
-
diff --git a/cicd_testing/basic-pgms-rida-p1.sh b/cicd_testing/basic-pgms-rida-p1.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index ceb39308c33c992a62ba68fb73706493e2c0e58e..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/cicd_testing/basic-pgms-rida-p1.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-#/bin/bash 
-set -e
-set -x
-
-cd /tmp/peasoup_test
-source set_env_vars
-cd $PEASOUP_HOME/tests
-make clean
-./test_cmds.sh -l -c rida_p1
-