diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a202b5ed1b..d847b5cd16 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -58,10 +58,8 @@ HELM_DOCS                          := $(TOOLS_DIR)/helm-docs
 HELM_DOCS_VERSION                  := v1.11.0
 KO                                 := $(TOOLS_DIR)/ko
 KO_VERSION                         := v0.14.1
-KUTTL                              := $(TOOLS_DIR)/kubectl-kuttl
-KUTTL_VERSION                      := v0.0.0-20230914072640-e3af68e47317
 KUBE_VERSION                       := v1.25.0
-TOOLS                              := $(KIND) $(CONTROLLER_GEN) $(CLIENT_GEN) $(LISTER_GEN) $(INFORMER_GEN) $(OPENAPI_GEN) $(REGISTER_GEN) $(DEEPCOPY_GEN) $(DEFAULTER_GEN) $(APPLYCONFIGURATION_GEN) $(GEN_CRD_API_REFERENCE_DOCS) $(GO_ACC) $(GOIMPORTS) $(HELM) $(HELM_DOCS) $(KO) $(KUTTL)
+TOOLS                              := $(KIND) $(CONTROLLER_GEN) $(CLIENT_GEN) $(LISTER_GEN) $(INFORMER_GEN) $(OPENAPI_GEN) $(REGISTER_GEN) $(DEEPCOPY_GEN) $(DEFAULTER_GEN) $(APPLYCONFIGURATION_GEN) $(GEN_CRD_API_REFERENCE_DOCS) $(GO_ACC) $(GOIMPORTS) $(HELM) $(HELM_DOCS) $(KO)
 ifeq ($(GOOS), darwin)
 SED                                := gsed
 else
@@ -133,10 +131,6 @@ $(KO):
 	@echo Install ko... >&2
 	@GOBIN=$(TOOLS_DIR) go install github.com/google/ko@$(KO_VERSION)
 
-$(KUTTL):
-	@echo Install kuttl... >&2
-	@GOBIN=$(TOOLS_DIR) go install github.com/kyverno/kuttl/cmd/kubectl-kuttl@$(KUTTL_VERSION)
-
 .PHONY: install-tools
 install-tools: $(TOOLS) ## Install tools
 
@@ -732,15 +726,6 @@ code-cov-report: test-clean ## Generate code coverage report
 	@go tool cover -func=coverage.out -o $(CODE_COVERAGE_FILE_TXT)
 	@go tool cover -html=coverage.out -o $(CODE_COVERAGE_FILE_HTML)
 
-###############
-# KUTTL TESTS #
-###############
-
-.PHONY: test-kuttl
-test-kuttl: $(KUTTL) ## Run kuttl tests
-	@echo Running kuttl tests... >&2
-	@$(KUTTL) test --config ./test/conformance/kuttl/kuttl-test.yaml
-
 #############
 # CLI TESTS #
 #############