diff --git a/test/linalg.jl b/test/linalg.jl
index 5b264e2fedfca..f1700f2ae3a03 100644
--- a/test/linalg.jl
+++ b/test/linalg.jl
@@ -326,7 +326,6 @@ for elty in (Float32, Float64, Complex64, Complex128)
 end
 
 # LAPACK tests
-srand(112)
 Ainit = randn(5,5)
 for elty in (Float32, Float64, Complex64, Complex128)
         # syevr!