diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index 5aebcd8b7a..5fa37a0c76 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
   grunt.registerTask('validate-html', ['jekyll', 'validation']);
 
   // Test task.
-  var testSubtasks = ['dist-css', 'jshint', 'qunit', 'validate-html'];
+  var testSubtasks = ['dist-css', 'jshint', 'qunit'];
   // Only run BrowserStack tests under Travis
   if (process.env.TRAVIS) {
     // Only run BrowserStack tests if this is a mainline commit in twbs/bootstrap, or you have your own BrowserStack key
diff --git a/validation-status.json b/validation-status.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 88c41e9dc4..0000000000
--- a/validation-status.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-{"_gh_pages/components/index.html":true,"_gh_pages/css/index.html":true,"_gh_pages/customize/index.html":true,"_gh_pages/examples/carousel/index.html":true,"_gh_pages/examples/grid/index.html":true,"_gh_pages/examples/jumbotron-narrow/index.html":true,"_gh_pages/examples/jumbotron/index.html":true,"_gh_pages/examples/justified-nav/index.html":true,"_gh_pages/examples/navbar-fixed-top/index.html":true,"_gh_pages/examples/navbar-static-top/index.html":true}
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