diff --git a/phpunit.xml.dist b/phpunit.xml.dist
index 0ca6827d5..c35257f5d 100644
--- a/phpunit.xml.dist
+++ b/phpunit.xml.dist
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
          convertWarningsToExceptions="true"
          processIsolation="false"
          stopOnFailure="false"
-         syntaxCheck="false"
          bootstrap="vendor/autoload.php"
 >
   <testsuites>