diff --git a/tests/ssl-opt.sh b/tests/ssl-opt.sh
index 5165491d6..273f2239b 100755
--- a/tests/ssl-opt.sh
+++ b/tests/ssl-opt.sh
@@ -95,15 +95,6 @@ requires_gnutls() {
     fi
 }
 
-# skip next test if valgrind is in use (temporary)
-not_with_valgrind() {
-    if [ $MEMCHECK -gt 0 ]; then
-        SKIP_NEXT="YES"
-    else
-        SKIP_NEXT="NO"
-    fi
-}
-
 # skip next test if IPv6 isn't available on this host
 requires_ipv6() {
     if [ -z "${HAS_IPV6:-}" ]; then
@@ -891,7 +882,6 @@ run_test    "Renegotiation: DTLS, server-initiated" \
             -s "=> renegotiate" \
             -s "write hello request"
 
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "Renegotiation: DTLS, gnutls server, client-initiated" \
             "$G_SRV -u --mtu 4096" \
             "$P_CLI debug_level=3 dtls=1 exchanges=1 renegotiation=1 renegotiate=1" \
@@ -1971,7 +1961,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS cookie: enabled, IPv6" \
 # Tests for receiving fragmented handshake messages with DTLS
 
 requires_gnutls
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: no fragmentation (gnutls server)" \
             "$G_SRV -u --mtu 2048 -a" \
             "$P_CLI dtls=1 debug_level=2" \
@@ -1980,7 +1969,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS reassembly: no fragmentation (gnutls server)" \
             -C "error"
 
 requires_gnutls
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: some fragmentation (gnutls server)" \
             "$G_SRV -u --mtu 512" \
             "$P_CLI dtls=1 debug_level=2" \
@@ -1989,7 +1977,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS reassembly: some fragmentation (gnutls server)" \
             -C "error"
 
 requires_gnutls
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: more fragmentation (gnutls server)" \
             "$G_SRV -u --mtu 128" \
             "$P_CLI dtls=1 debug_level=2" \
@@ -1998,7 +1985,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS reassembly: more fragmentation (gnutls server)" \
             -C "error"
 
 requires_gnutls
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: more fragmentation, nbio (gnutls server)" \
             "$G_SRV -u --mtu 128" \
             "$P_CLI dtls=1 nbio=2 debug_level=2" \
@@ -2007,7 +1993,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS reassembly: more fragmentation, nbio (gnutls server)" \
             -C "error"
 
 requires_gnutls
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: fragmentation, renego (gnutls server)" \
             "$G_SRV -u --mtu 256" \
             "$P_CLI debug_level=3 dtls=1 renegotiation=1 renegotiate=1" \
@@ -2021,7 +2006,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS reassembly: fragmentation, renego (gnutls server)" \
             -s "Extra-header:"
 
 requires_gnutls
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: fragmentation, nbio, renego (gnutls server)" \
             "$G_SRV -u --mtu 256" \
             "$P_CLI debug_level=3 nbio=2 dtls=1 renegotiation=1 renegotiate=1" \
@@ -2034,7 +2018,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS reassembly: fragmentation, nbio, renego (gnutls server)" \
             -C "error" \
             -s "Extra-header:"
 
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: no fragmentation (openssl server)" \
             "$O_SRV -dtls1 -mtu 2048" \
             "$P_CLI dtls=1 debug_level=2" \
@@ -2042,7 +2025,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS reassembly: no fragmentation (openssl server)" \
             -C "found fragmented DTLS handshake message" \
             -C "error"
 
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: fragmentation (openssl server)" \
             "$O_SRV -dtls1 -mtu 256" \
             "$P_CLI dtls=1 debug_level=2" \
@@ -2050,7 +2032,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS reassembly: fragmentation (openssl server)" \
             -c "found fragmented DTLS handshake message" \
             -C "error"
 
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: fragmentation (openssl server)" \
             "$O_SRV -dtls1 -mtu 256" \
             "$P_CLI dtls=1 debug_level=2" \
@@ -2058,7 +2039,6 @@ run_test    "DTLS reassembly: fragmentation (openssl server)" \
             -c "found fragmented DTLS handshake message" \
             -C "error"
 
-not_with_valgrind
 run_test    "DTLS reassembly: fragmentation, nbio (openssl server)" \
             "$O_SRV -dtls1 -mtu 256" \
             "$P_CLI dtls=1 nbio=2 debug_level=2" \