diff --git a/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/run_external.rs b/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/run_external.rs
index f4fea44ff6..3dac3c3c81 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/run_external.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/run_external.rs
@@ -244,72 +244,6 @@ fn failed_command_with_semicolon_will_not_execute_following_cmds_windows() {
     })
 }
 
-#[cfg(windows)]
-#[test]
-#[ignore = "fails on local Windows machines"]
-// This test case might fail based on the running shell on Windows - CMD vs PowerShell, the reason is
-//
-// Test command 1 - `dir * `
-// Test command 2 - `dir '*'`
-// Test command 3 - `dir "*"`
-//
-// In CMD, command 2 and 3 will give you an error of 'File Not Found'
-// In Poweshell, all three commands will do the path expansion with any errors whatsoever
-//
-// With current Windows CI build(Microsoft Windows 2022 with version 10.0.20348),
-// the unit test runs agaisnt PowerShell
-fn double_quote_does_not_expand_path_glob_windows() {
-    Playground::setup("double quote do not run the expansion", |dirs, sandbox| {
-        sandbox.with_files(vec![
-            EmptyFile("D&D_volume_1.txt"),
-            EmptyFile("D&D_volume_2.txt"),
-            EmptyFile("foo.sh"),
-        ]);
-
-        let actual = nu!(
-            cwd: dirs.test(), pipeline(
-            r#"
-                dir "*.txt"
-            "#
-        ));
-        assert!(actual.out.contains("D&D_volume_1.txt"));
-        assert!(actual.out.contains("D&D_volume_2.txt"));
-    })
-}
-
-#[cfg(windows)]
-#[test]
-#[ignore = "fails on local Windows machines"]
-// This test case might fail based on the running shell on Windows - CMD vs PowerShell, the reason is
-//
-// Test command 1 - `dir * `
-// Test command 2 - `dir '*'`
-// Test command 3 - `dir "*"`
-//
-// In CMD, command 2 and 3 will give you an error of 'File Not Found'
-// In Poweshell, all three commands will do the path expansion with any errors whatsoever
-//
-// With current Windows CI build(Microsoft Windows 2022 with version 10.0.20348),
-// the unit test runs agaisnt PowerShell
-fn single_quote_does_not_expand_path_glob_windows() {
-    Playground::setup("single quote do not run the expansion", |dirs, sandbox| {
-        sandbox.with_files(vec![
-            EmptyFile("D&D_volume_1.txt"),
-            EmptyFile("D&D_volume_2.txt"),
-            EmptyFile("foo.sh"),
-        ]);
-
-        let actual = nu!(
-            cwd: dirs.test(), pipeline(
-            r#"
-                dir '*.txt'
-            "#
-        ));
-        assert!(actual.out.contains("D&D_volume_1.txt"));
-        assert!(actual.out.contains("D&D_volume_2.txt"));
-    });
-}
-
 #[cfg(windows)]
 #[test]
 fn can_run_batch_files() {