diff --git a/internals/daemon/api_exec_test.go b/internals/daemon/api_exec_test.go
index 23ede9ae..37694882 100644
--- a/internals/daemon/api_exec_test.go
+++ b/internals/daemon/api_exec_test.go
@@ -258,7 +258,6 @@ func (s *execSuite) TestCurrentUserGroup(c *C) {
 	c.Check(stderr, Equals, "")
 }
 
-// See .github/workflows/tests.yml for how to run this test as root.
 func (s *execSuite) TestUserGroup(c *C) {
 	if os.Getuid() != 0 {
 		c.Skip("requires running as root")
@@ -286,7 +285,6 @@ func (s *execSuite) TestUserGroup(c *C) {
 	c.Assert(err, ErrorMatches, `.*home directory.*does not exist`)
 }
 
-// See .github/workflows/tests.yml for how to run this test as root.
 func (s *execSuite) TestUserIDGroupID(c *C) {
 	if os.Getuid() != 0 {
 		c.Skip("requires running as root")
diff --git a/internals/daemon/api_files_test.go b/internals/daemon/api_files_test.go
index 79c0f97e..e3bc792e 100644
--- a/internals/daemon/api_files_test.go
+++ b/internals/daemon/api_files_test.go
@@ -531,7 +531,6 @@ func (s *filesSuite) testMakeDirsUserGroup(c *C, uid, gid int, user, group strin
 	return tmpDir
 }
 
-// See .github/workflows/tests.yml for how to run this test as root.
 func (s *filesSuite) TestMakeDirsUserGroupReal(c *C) {
 	if os.Getuid() != 0 {
 		c.Skip("requires running as root")
@@ -988,7 +987,6 @@ func (s *filesSuite) TestWriteUserGroupMocked(c *C) {
 	c.Check(mkdirCalls[1], Equals, mkdirArgs{tmpDir + "/nested2", 0o755, osutil.MkdirOptions{MakeParents: true, ExistOK: true, Chmod: true, Chown: true, UserID: 56, GroupID: 78}})
 }
 
-// See .github/workflows/tests.yml for how to run this test as root.
 func (s *filesSuite) TestWriteUserGroupReal(c *C) {
 	if os.Getuid() != 0 {
 		c.Skip("requires running as root")
diff --git a/internals/osutil/mkdir_test.go b/internals/osutil/mkdir_test.go
index 6983e26d..21668e3f 100644
--- a/internals/osutil/mkdir_test.go
+++ b/internals/osutil/mkdir_test.go
@@ -208,7 +208,6 @@ func (mkdirSuite) TestMakeParentsAndNoChmod(c *check.C) {
 	c.Assert(info.Mode().Perm(), check.Equals, os.FileMode(0o755))
 }
 
-// See .github/workflows/tests.yml for how to run this test as root.
 func (mkdirSuite) TestMakeParentsChmodAndChown(c *check.C) {
 	if os.Getuid() != 0 {
 		c.Skip("requires running as root")
diff --git a/internals/overlord/servstate/manager_test.go b/internals/overlord/servstate/manager_test.go
index 391e4162..c097336c 100644
--- a/internals/overlord/servstate/manager_test.go
+++ b/internals/overlord/servstate/manager_test.go
@@ -532,7 +532,6 @@ func (s *S) TestUserGroupFails(c *C) {
 	c.Check(gotGid, Equals, uint32(gid))
 }
 
-// See .github/workflows/tests.yml for how to run this test as root.
 func (s *S) TestUserGroup(c *C) {
 	s.newServiceManager(c)
 	s.planAddLayer(c, testPlanLayer)