diff --git a/Formula/tree.rb b/Formula/tree.rb
index 7298e8a0ab8..a75024d3a76 100644
--- a/Formula/tree.rb
+++ b/Formula/tree.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ class Tree < Formula
   end
 
   def install
-    system "false"
     ENV.append 'CFLAGS', '-fomit-frame-pointer'
     objs = 'tree.o unix.o html.o xml.o hash.o color.o strverscmp.o json.o'