diff --git a/tests/run/t7880.scala b/tests/run/t7880.scala
deleted file mode 100644
index 3004f0d99e2f..000000000000
--- a/tests/run/t7880.scala
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-object Test extends App {
-  // This should terminate in one way or another, but it shouldn't loop forever.
-  try {
-    val buffer = collection.mutable.ArrayBuffer.fill(Int.MaxValue / 2 + 1)(0)
-    buffer += 1
-  } catch { case _: OutOfMemoryError => }
-}