diff --git a/tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c b/tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c
index 91444279f9a2..6e086fbc5c5b 100644
--- a/tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c
+++ b/tools/testing/cxl/test/cxl.c
@@ -466,7 +466,6 @@ static int mock_cxl_enumerate_decoders(struct cxl_hdm *cxlhdm)
 			.end = -1,
 		};
 
-		cxld->flags = CXL_DECODER_F_ENABLE;
 		cxld->interleave_ways = min_not_zero(target_count, 1);
 		cxld->interleave_granularity = SZ_4K;
 		cxld->target_type = CXL_DECODER_EXPANDER;