diff --git a/tests/test_bookkeeper.py b/tests/test_bookkeeper.py
index db281e481d1a..5b02ef7a32f9 100644
--- a/tests/test_bookkeeper.py
+++ b/tests/test_bookkeeper.py
@@ -601,7 +601,6 @@ def test_bookkeeping_onchaind_txs(node_factory, bitcoind):
     assert outs == only_one(wallet_bal['balances'])['balance_msat']
 
 
-#@unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd'), "invoice from offer: Invalid bech32: invalid checksum")
 def test_bookkeeping_descriptions(node_factory, bitcoind, chainparams):
     """
     When an 'invoice' type event comes through, we look up the description details
diff --git a/tests/test_closing.py b/tests/test_closing.py
index 85aae5153f64..70c9af54ffc6 100644
--- a/tests/test_closing.py
+++ b/tests/test_closing.py
@@ -3089,7 +3089,6 @@ def test_permfail_htlc_out(node_factory, bitcoind, executor):
     wait_for(lambda: l2.rpc.listpeers()['peers'] == [])
 
 
-#@unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd'), "policy: can't withdraw to non-wallet address") # FIXME - should work with auto-approve
 def test_permfail(node_factory, bitcoind):
     l1, l2 = node_factory.line_graph(2)
 
diff --git a/tests/test_connection.py b/tests/test_connection.py
index a6d622d10f84..0c7b40e1dcf2 100644
--- a/tests/test_connection.py
+++ b/tests/test_connection.py
@@ -1795,7 +1795,6 @@ def test_funding_external_wallet(node_factory, bitcoind):
 
 @unittest.skipIf(TEST_NETWORK != 'regtest', 'elementsd doesnt yet support PSBT features we need')
 @pytest.mark.openchannel('v1')  # We manually turn on dual-funding for select nodes
-#@unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd'), "commit c0cc285a causes: channel stub can only return point for commitment number zero")
 def test_multifunding_v1_v2_mixed(node_factory, bitcoind):
     '''
     Simple test for multifundchannel, using v1 + v2
diff --git a/tests/test_opening.py b/tests/test_opening.py
index 858365025b24..b734bd65aadb 100644
--- a/tests/test_opening.py
+++ b/tests/test_opening.py
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ def test_queryrates(node_factory, bitcoind):
 
 @unittest.skipIf(TEST_NETWORK != 'regtest', 'elementsd doesnt yet support PSBT features we need')
 @pytest.mark.openchannel('v1')  # Mixed v1 + v2, v2 manually turned on
-#@unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd'), "commit c0cc285a causes: channel stub can only return point for commitment number zero")
 def test_multifunding_v2_best_effort(node_factory, bitcoind):
     '''
     Check that best_effort flag works.
@@ -1504,7 +1503,6 @@ def test_funder_options(node_factory, bitcoind):
 # policy-onchain-no-fund-inbound validate_onchain_tx: can't sign for inbound channel: dual-funding not supported yet
 @unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd') and os.getenv('VLS_SKIP_SPLICE_TESTS') == '1', "test expected to fail before VLS dual-funding / splicing support")
 @unittest.skipIf(TEST_NETWORK != 'regtest', 'elementsd doesnt yet support PSBT features we need')
-#@unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd'), "dual-funding not supported yet") # FIXME - should work with VLS_PERMISSIVE
 def test_funder_contribution_limits(node_factory, bitcoind):
     opts = {'experimental-dual-fund': None,
             'feerates': (5000, 5000, 5000, 5000)}
@@ -1645,7 +1643,6 @@ def test_zeroconf_mindepth(bitcoind, node_factory):
     wait_for(lambda: only_one(l2.rpc.listpeerchannels()['channels'])['state'] == "CHANNELD_NORMAL")
 
 
-#@unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd') and os.getenv('VLS_PERMISSIVE') != '1', "tried commitment when funding is not buried ")
 def test_zeroconf_open(bitcoind, node_factory):
     """Let's open a zeroconf channel
 
diff --git a/tests/test_pay.py b/tests/test_pay.py
index bb9ea2b38f70..a3c2d70e4c6a 100644
--- a/tests/test_pay.py
+++ b/tests/test_pay.py
@@ -4446,7 +4446,6 @@ def test_offer(node_factory, bitcoind):
     assert 'recurrence: every 600 seconds paywindow -10 to +600 (pay proportional)\n' in output
 
 
-#@unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd'), "Invalid bech32: invalid checksum")
 def test_offer_deprecated_api(node_factory, bitcoind):
     l1, l2 = node_factory.line_graph(2, opts={'experimental-offers': None,
                                               'allow-deprecated-apis': True})
@@ -4693,7 +4692,6 @@ def test_fetchinvoice_recurrence(node_factory, bitcoind):
                                      'recurrence_label': 'test paywindow'})
 
 
-#@unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd'), "invoice from offer: Invalid bech32: invalid checksum")
 def test_fetchinvoice_autoconnect(node_factory, bitcoind):
     """We should autoconnect if we need to, to route."""
 
@@ -4770,7 +4768,6 @@ def test_dev_rawrequest(node_factory):
     assert 'invoice' in ret
 
 
-#@unittest.skipIf(os.getenv('SUBDAEMON').startswith('hsmd:remote_hsmd'), "sendinvoice: bolt12: Invalid bech32: invalid checksum")
 def test_sendinvoice(node_factory, bitcoind):
     l2opts = {'experimental-offers': None}
     l1, l2 = node_factory.line_graph(2, wait_for_announce=True,