diff --git a/src/cli/program.smoke.test.ts b/src/cli/program.smoke.test.ts
index 405d23c7c..13572c168 100644
--- a/src/cli/program.smoke.test.ts
+++ b/src/cli/program.smoke.test.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import {
   installSmokeProgramMocks,
   messageCommand,
   onboardCommand,
-  runChannelLogin,
   runTui,
   runtime,
   setupCommand,
@@ -192,19 +191,4 @@ describe("cli program (smoke)", () => {
       runtime,
     );
   });
-
-  it.each([
-    {
-      label: "runs channels login",
-      argv: ["channels", "login", "--account", "work"],
-      expectCall: () =>
-        expect(runChannelLogin).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
-          { channel: undefined, account: "work", verbose: false },
-          runtime,
-        ),
-    },
-  ])("channels command: $label", async ({ argv, expectCall }) => {
-    await runProgram(argv);
-    expectCall();
-  });
 });