diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/try_compile/LinkOptions.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/try_compile/LinkOptions.cmake
index 7fae35ca9f..45cbedf3ca 100644
--- a/Tests/RunCMake/try_compile/LinkOptions.cmake
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/try_compile/LinkOptions.cmake
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-
 enable_language(C)
 
-cmake_policy(SET CMP0054 NEW)
-
 set (lib_name "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_PREFIX}lib${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
 if (CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Windows")
   if (RunCMake_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "MSVC"
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/try_run/LinkOptions.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/try_run/LinkOptions.cmake
index b9a87f3ca1..b19141c006 100644
--- a/Tests/RunCMake/try_run/LinkOptions.cmake
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/try_run/LinkOptions.cmake
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-
 enable_language(C)
 
-cmake_policy(SET CMP0054 NEW)
-
 set (lib_name "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_PREFIX}lib${CMAKE_STATIC_LIBRARY_SUFFIX}")
 if (CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL "Windows")
   if (RunCMake_C_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "MSVC"