diff --git a/.vib/percona-mysql/goss/vars.yaml b/.vib/percona-mysql/goss/vars.yaml
index 9aefaca93057..4299d3735464 100644
--- a/.vib/percona-mysql/goss/vars.yaml
+++ b/.vib/percona-mysql/goss/vars.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ binaries:
   - mysql
   - mysqld
   - mysqlsh
-  - xtrabackup
 directories:
   - mode: "0775"
     paths: