diff --git a/tests/storagepoolxml2xmlout/pool-zfs-sourcedev.xml b/tests/storagepoolxml2xmlout/pool-zfs-sourcedev.xml
index 89dcdbfe86afe5e3bcb66ee15493f0f2c43e3adf..8d9be738d1d7b2e2bf3b720daafef8461129a80b 100644
--- a/tests/storagepoolxml2xmlout/pool-zfs-sourcedev.xml
+++ b/tests/storagepoolxml2xmlout/pool-zfs-sourcedev.xml
@@ -10,8 +10,5 @@
   </source>
   <target>
     <path>/dev/zvol/testpool</path>
-    <permissions>
-      <mode>0755</mode>
-    </permissions>
   </target>
 </pool>
diff --git a/tests/storagepoolxml2xmlout/pool-zfs.xml b/tests/storagepoolxml2xmlout/pool-zfs.xml
index c9e5df976e9fb9779155129ab015f39cb5d01c2f..1a8de4f21e7e4ebf8353b90a89ea06d205b94918 100644
--- a/tests/storagepoolxml2xmlout/pool-zfs.xml
+++ b/tests/storagepoolxml2xmlout/pool-zfs.xml
@@ -9,8 +9,5 @@
   </source>
   <target>
     <path>/dev/zvol/testpool</path>
-    <permissions>
-      <mode>0755</mode>
-    </permissions>
   </target>
 </pool>