diff --git a/tests/subsys/mgmt/ec_host_cmd/uart/prj.conf b/tests/subsys/mgmt/ec_host_cmd/uart/prj.conf
index 550872463ac..bdaef12de39 100644
--- a/tests/subsys/mgmt/ec_host_cmd/uart/prj.conf
+++ b/tests/subsys/mgmt/ec_host_cmd/uart/prj.conf
@@ -9,4 +9,3 @@ CONFIG_UART_ASYNC_API=y
 CONFIG_SHELL=y
 CONFIG_SHELL_BACKEND_DUMMY=y
 CONFIG_SHELL_BACKEND_SERIAL=n
-CONFIG_NATIVE_UART_0_ON_STDINOUT=y