diff --git a/t/t7112-reset-submodule.sh b/t/t7112-reset-submodule.sh
index a1cb9ff..6734642 100755
--- a/t/t7112-reset-submodule.sh
+++ b/t/t7112-reset-submodule.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 . ./test-lib.sh
 . "$TEST_DIRECTORY"/lib-submodule-update.sh
 
-KNOWN_FAILURE_SUBMODULE_RECURSIVE_NESTED=1
 KNOWN_FAILURE_DIRECTORY_SUBMODULE_CONFLICTS=1
 KNOWN_FAILURE_SUBMODULE_OVERWRITE_IGNORED_UNTRACKED=1