From 11562c452a28343f87a4da23fdd15b153acbee97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Steinberger <steipete@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2026 17:01:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] test(perf): avoid unused heartbeat fixture file writes

---
 src/infra/heartbeat-runner.returns-default-unset.test.ts | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/infra/heartbeat-runner.returns-default-unset.test.ts b/src/infra/heartbeat-runner.returns-default-unset.test.ts
index c4f45b5e039..aa4278a75b7 100644
--- a/src/infra/heartbeat-runner.returns-default-unset.test.ts
+++ b/src/infra/heartbeat-runner.returns-default-unset.test.ts
@@ -38,12 +38,9 @@ let testRegistry: ReturnType<typeof getActivePluginRegistry> | null = null;
 let fixtureRoot = "";
 let fixtureCount = 0;
 
-const createCaseDir = async (prefix: string, { skipHeartbeatFile = false } = {}) => {
+const createCaseDir = async (prefix: string) => {
   const dir = path.join(fixtureRoot, `${prefix}-${fixtureCount++}`);
   await fs.mkdir(dir, { recursive: true });
-  if (!skipHeartbeatFile) {
-    await fs.writeFile(path.join(dir, "HEARTBEAT.md"), "- Check status\n", "utf-8");
-  }
   return dir;
 };