diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libssh2/libssh2_1.11.1.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libssh2/libssh2_1.11.1.bb
index c7013142c0b..6d2580072b0 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libssh2/libssh2_1.11.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libssh2/libssh2_1.11.1.bb
@@ -50,6 +50,3 @@ do_install_ptest() {
 	mkdir -p ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/docs
 	cp -r ${S}/docs/* ${D}${PTEST_PATH}/docs/
 }
-
-# should be removed when upgrading to 1.11.10 or higher
-CVE_STATUS[CVE-2023-48795] = "fixed-version: fixed since version 1.11.1"