diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/git/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/git/default.nix
index 7fdb659890a..26acebc8613 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/git/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/git-and-tools/git/default.nix
@@ -292,10 +292,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     # Tested to fail: 2.18.0 and 2.19.0
     disable_test t1700-split-index "null sha1"
 
-    # Tested to fail: 2.18.0
-    disable_test t7005-editor "editor with a space"
-    disable_test t7005-editor "core.editor with a space"
-
     # Tested to fail: 2.18.0
     disable_test t9902-completion "sourcing the completion script clears cached --options"
 
@@ -305,9 +301,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
       # not check for the Perl prerequisite.
       disable_test t5150-request-pull
     ''}
-
-    # As of 2.19.0, t5562 refers to #!/usr/bin/perl
-    patchShebangs t/t5562/invoke-with-content-length.pl
   '' + stdenv.lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''
     # XXX: Some tests added in 2.24.0 fail.
     # Please try to re-enable on the next release.