diff --git a/tests/gem5/insttest_se/test.py b/tests/gem5/insttest_se/test.py
index 0464a9e..25c8823 100644
--- a/tests/gem5/insttest_se/test.py
+++ b/tests/gem5/insttest_se/test.py
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
                 config_args=[
                     binary,
                     cpu,
-                    "--override-download",
                     "--resource-directory",
                     resource_path,
                 ],