diff --git a/test/test-list.h b/test/test-list.h
index 6af1b64f..a008b039 100644
--- a/test/test-list.h
+++ b/test/test-list.h
@@ -857,14 +857,7 @@ TASK_LIST_START
   TEST_ENTRY  (get_osfhandle_valid_handle)
   TEST_ENTRY  (threadpool_queue_work_simple)
   TEST_ENTRY  (threadpool_queue_work_einval)
-#if defined(__PPC__) || defined(__PPC64__)  /* For linux PPC and AIX */
-  /* pthread_join takes a while, especially on AIX.
-   * Therefore being gratuitous with timeout.
-   */
-  TEST_ENTRY_CUSTOM (threadpool_multiple_event_loops, 0, 0, 120000)
-#else
   TEST_ENTRY  (threadpool_multiple_event_loops)
-#endif
   TEST_ENTRY  (threadpool_cancel_getaddrinfo)
   TEST_ENTRY  (threadpool_cancel_getnameinfo)
   TEST_ENTRY  (threadpool_cancel_work)