diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index 9a05c6a65c4..ba0d1c132d7 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ environment:
                 - THREAD_SAFE: 1
                   OPCACHE: 1
 
-matrix:
-        fast_finish: true
-
 services:
         # the setup scripts have to be touched, once some other db version is used
         - mysql