diff --git a/core/modules/migrate_drupal/tests/src/Kernel/StateFileExists.php b/core/modules/migrate_drupal/tests/src/Kernel/StateFileExists.php
index fd2e20a0ac..fb7cfd5c5a 100644
--- a/core/modules/migrate_drupal/tests/src/Kernel/StateFileExists.php
+++ b/core/modules/migrate_drupal/tests/src/Kernel/StateFileExists.php
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ class StateFileExists extends MigrateDrupalTestBase {
    * @var array
    */
   protected $stateFileRequired = [
-    'action',
     'aggregator',
     'ban',
     'block',
diff --git a/core/modules/action/migrations/state/action.migrate_drupal.yml b/core/modules/action/migrations/state/action.migrate_drupal.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index b513752a62..0000000000
--- a/core/modules/action/migrations/state/action.migrate_drupal.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-finished:
-  6:
-    system: action
-  7:
-    system: action