diff --git a/tests/kernel/common/src/Makefile b/tests/kernel/common/src/Makefile
index d1b47c4f521..db96ba1b156 100644
--- a/tests/kernel/common/src/Makefile
+++ b/tests/kernel/common/src/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PRINTK) += printk.o
 obj-y += ring_buf.o
 obj-y += slist.o
 obj-y += dlist.o
-obj-n += bitfield.o
 obj-y += rand32.o
 obj-y += timeout_order.o
 obj-y += clock.o
diff --git a/tests/kernel/common/src/bitfield.c b/tests/kernel/common/src/bitfield.c
deleted file mode 100644
index b6341352557..00000000000
--- a/tests/kernel/common/src/bitfield.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,185 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 2016 Intel Corporation
- *
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
- */
-
-#include <ztest.h>
-
-#define BIT_INDEX(bit)  (bit >> 3)
-#define BIT_VAL(bit)    (1 << (bit & 0x7))
-#define BITFIELD_SIZE   512
-
-void bitfield_test(void)
-{
-	u32_t b1 = 0;
-	unsigned char b2[BITFIELD_SIZE >> 3] = { 0 };
-	int test_rv;
-	unsigned int bit;
-	int ret;
-
-	for (bit = 0; bit < 32; ++bit) {
-
-		sys_set_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit);
-
-		zassert_true(b1 == (1 << bit), "sys_set_bit failed on bit");
-
-		zassert_true((sys_test_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit) == 0), "sys_test_bit did not detect bit");
-
-		sys_clear_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit);
-
-		zassert_true((b1 == 0), "sys_clear_bit failed for bit");
-
-		zassert_true((sys_test_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit) == 0), "sys_test_bit erroneously detected bit");
-
-		zassert_true((sys_test_and_set_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit) == 0), "sys_test_and_set_bit erroneously detected bit");
-
-		zassert_true((b1 == (1 << bit)), "sys_test_and_set_bit");
-
-		printk("%d\n", sys_test_and_set_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit));
-		zassert_true((sys_test_and_set_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit) == 0), "sys_test_and_set_bit");
-
-	}
-#if 0
-
-
-
-	if (b1 != (1 << bit)) {
-		b1 = (1 << bit);
-		TC_PRINT("sys_test_and_set_bit did not set bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	ret = sys_test_and_set_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit);
-	if (!ret) {
-		TC_PRINT("sys_test_and_set_bit did not detect bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	if (b1 != (1 << bit)) {
-		b1 = (1 << bit);
-		TC_PRINT("sys_test_and_set_bit cleared bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-
-	ret = sys_test_and_clear_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit);
-	if (!ret) {
-		TC_PRINT("sys_test_and_clear_bit did not detect bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	if (b1 != 0) {
-		b1 = 0;
-		TC_PRINT("sys_test_and_clear_bit did not clear bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	ret = sys_test_and_clear_bit((mem_addr_t)&b1, bit);
-	if (ret) {
-		TC_PRINT("sys_test_and_clear_bit erroneously detected bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	if (b1 != 0) {
-		b1 = 0;
-		TC_PRINT("sys_test_and_clear_bit set bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-}
-
-for (bit = 0; bit < BITFIELD_SIZE; ++bit) {
-	sys_bitfield_set_bit((mem_addr_t)b2, bit);
-	if (b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] != BIT_VAL(bit)) {
-		TC_PRINT("got %d expected %d\n", b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)],
-			 BIT_VAL(bit));
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_set_bit failed for bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] = BIT_VAL(bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-
-	if (!sys_bitfield_test_bit((mem_addr_t)b2, bit)) {
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_bit did not detect bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-
-	sys_bitfield_clear_bit((mem_addr_t)b2, bit);
-	if (b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] != 0) {
-		b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] = 0;
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_clear_bit failed for bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-
-	if (sys_bitfield_test_bit((mem_addr_t)b2, bit)) {
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_bit erroneously detected bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-
-	ret = sys_bitfield_test_and_set_bit((mem_addr_t)b2, bit);
-	if (ret) {
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_and_set_bit erroneously detected bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	if (b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] != BIT_VAL(bit)) {
-		b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] = BIT_VAL(bit);
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_and_set_bit did not set bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	ret = sys_bitfield_test_and_set_bit((mem_addr_t)b2, bit);
-	if (!ret) {
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_and_set_bit did not detect bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	if (b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] != BIT_VAL(bit)) {
-		b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] = BIT_VAL(bit);
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_and_set_bit cleared bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-
-	ret = sys_bitfield_test_and_clear_bit((mem_addr_t)b2, bit);
-	if (!ret) {
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_and_clear_bit did not detect bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	if (b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] != 0) {
-		b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] = 0;
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_and_clear_bit did not clear bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	ret = sys_bitfield_test_and_clear_bit((mem_addr_t)b2, bit);
-	if (ret) {
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_and_clear_bit erroneously detected bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-	if (b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] != 0) {
-		b2[BIT_INDEX(bit)] = 0;
-		TC_PRINT("sys_bitfield_test_and_clear_bit set bit %d\n",
-			 bit);
-		failed++;
-	}
-}
-
-if (failed) {
-	TC_PRINT("%d tests failed\n", failed);
-	test_rv = TC_FAIL;
-} else {
-	test_rv = TC_PASS;
-}
-
-TC_END_RESULT(test_rv);
-TC_END_REPORT(test_rv);
-#endif
-}
-