diff --git a/src/osmo_gsm_tester/obj/ms_amarisoft.py b/src/osmo_gsm_tester/obj/ms_amarisoft.py
index b2dc9c72..565786b3 100644
--- a/src/osmo_gsm_tester/obj/ms_amarisoft.py
+++ b/src/osmo_gsm_tester/obj/ms_amarisoft.py
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ class AmarisoftUE(MS):
         # setting capabilities will later disable use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH from ELF loader -> modify RPATH instead.
         self.log('Setting RPATH for ltetue')
         # patchelf >= 0.10 is required to support passing several files at once:
-        self.rem_host.set_remote_env({'PATCHELF_BIN': '/opt/bin/patchelf-v0.10' })
         self.rem_host.change_elf_rpath(remote_binary, str(self.remote_inst))
         # We also need to patch the arch-optimized binaries that lteue() will exec() into:
         self.rem_host.change_elf_rpath(self.remote_inst.child('', 'lteue-*'), str(self.remote_inst))
diff --git a/src/osmo_gsm_tester/obj/ms_srs.py b/src/osmo_gsm_tester/obj/ms_srs.py
index 04df1baf..9f77bb6c 100644
--- a/src/osmo_gsm_tester/obj/ms_srs.py
+++ b/src/osmo_gsm_tester/obj/ms_srs.py
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ class srsUE(MS):
         # setting capabilities will later disable use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH from ELF loader -> modify RPATH instead.
         self.log('Setting RPATH for srsue')
         # srsue binary needs patchelf >= 0.9+52 to avoid failing during patch. OS#4389, patchelf-GH#192.
-        self.rem_host.set_remote_env({'PATCHELF_BIN': '/opt/bin/patchelf-v0.10' })
         self.rem_host.change_elf_rpath(remote_binary, remote_lib)
 
         # srsue requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN to jump to net network namespace: netns(CLONE_NEWNET):