diff --git a/bin/generate_tests b/bin/generate_tests
index 3c1c2fa..6dbb93f 100755
--- a/bin/generate_tests
+++ b/bin/generate_tests
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ def problem_spec_dir() -> pathlib.Path:
     specs = pathlib.Path(cache_dir) / "exercism/configlet/problem-specifications"
     if specs.exists():
         return specs
-    cur = pathlib.Path(os.getcwd())
-    for i in cur.parents:
-        if i.name == "problem-specifications":
-            return i
     raise LookupError("Could not find problem specs")