diff --git a/src/etc/testcases/taskdefs/zip/test.exe b/src/etc/testcases/taskdefs/zip/test.exe
deleted file mode 100644
index 1372dffa3..000000000
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diff --git a/src/tests/junit/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/UnzipTest.java b/src/tests/junit/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/UnzipTest.java
index 14a769b99..ed90ca412 100644
--- a/src/tests/junit/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/UnzipTest.java
+++ b/src/tests/junit/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/UnzipTest.java
@@ -126,7 +126,9 @@ public class UnzipTest extends BuildFileTest {
     /*
      * PR 16213
      */
-    public void testSelfExtractingArchive() {
+    public void XtestSelfExtractingArchive() {
+        // disabled because we lack a self extracting archive that we
+        // are allowed to distribute - see PR 49080
         executeTarget("selfExtractingArchive");
     }