diff --git a/test/gtest/CMakeLists.txt b/test/gtest/CMakeLists.txt
index 1ef42da0..0cccc61f 100644
--- a/test/gtest/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/gtest/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,14 +18,6 @@ else ()
   target_compile_definitions(gtest PUBLIC GTEST_HAS_PTHREAD=0)
 endif ()
 
-# Workaround GTest bug https://github.com/google/googletest/issues/705
-if (NOT MSVC)
-  check_cxx_compiler_flag(-fno-delete-null-pointer-checks HAVE_FNO_DELETE_NULL_POINTER_CHECKS)
-endif ()
-if (HAVE_FNO_DELETE_NULL_POINTER_CHECKS)
-  target_compile_options(gtest PUBLIC -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks)
-endif ()
-
 if (MSVC)
   # Disable MSVC warnings of _CRT_INSECURE_DEPRECATE functions.
   target_compile_definitions(gtest PRIVATE _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS)