diff --git a/src/plugins/ui_actions/kibana.json b/src/plugins/ui_actions/kibana.json
index 337c5ddf0fd5c..ca979aa021026 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ui_actions/kibana.json
+++ b/src/plugins/ui_actions/kibana.json
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@
   "version": "kibana",
   "server": false,
   "ui": true,
-  "extraPublicDirs": [
-    "public/tests/test_samples"
-  ],
   "requiredBundles": [
     "kibanaUtils",
     "kibanaReact"