diff --git a/accessible/tests/mochitest/tree/test_tabbrowser.xul b/accessible/tests/mochitest/tree/test_tabbrowser.xul
index 6ba2d218637..d5befdce0ed 100644
--- a/accessible/tests/mochitest/tree/test_tabbrowser.xul
+++ b/accessible/tests/mochitest/tree/test_tabbrowser.xul
@@ -38,14 +38,6 @@
 
     function doTest()
     {
-      if (LINUX) {
-        // XXX: bug 540529
-
-        todo(false, "Failure on Linux.");
-        SimpleTest.finish();
-        return;
-      }
-
       var tabBrowser = document.getElementById("tabbrowser");
 
       var progressListener =