diff --git a/acceptance/tests/store_configs/enc_provides_node_when_storeconfigs_enabled.rb b/acceptance/tests/store_configs/enc_provides_node_when_storeconfigs_enabled.rb
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--- a/acceptance/tests/store_configs/enc_provides_node_when_storeconfigs_enabled.rb
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-test_name "ENC node information is used when store configs enabled (#16698)"
-
-confine :to, :platform => ['debian', 'ubuntu']
-confine :except, :platform => 'lucid'
-
-skip_test "Test not supported on jvm" if @options[:is_puppetserver]
-
-testdir = master.tmpdir('use_enc')
-
-create_remote_file master, "#{testdir}/enc.rb", <<END
-#!#{master['puppetbindir']}/ruby
-require 'yaml'
-puts({
-       'classes' => [],
-       'parameters' => {
-         'data' => 'data from enc'
-       },
-     }.to_yaml)
-END
-on master, "chmod 755 #{testdir}/enc.rb"
-
-create_remote_file(master, "#{testdir}/site.pp", 'notify { $data: }')
-
-on master, "chown -R #{master['user']}:#{master['group']} #{testdir}"
-on master, "chmod -R g+rwX #{testdir}"
-
-create_remote_file master, "#{testdir}/setup.pp", <<END
-
-$active_record_version = $osfamily ? {
-  RedHat => $lsbmajdistrelease ? {
-    5       => '2.2.3',
-    default => '3.2.16',
-  },
-  default => '3.2.16',
-}
-
-# Trusty doesn't have a rubygems package anymore
-# Not sure which other Debian's might follow suit so
-# restricting this narrowly for now
-#
-if $lsbdistid == "Ubuntu" and $lsbdistrelease == "14.04" {
-  package {
-    activerecord:
-      ensure => $active_record_version,
-      provider => 'gem',
-  }
-} else {
-  package {
-    rubygems:
-      ensure => present;
-
-    activerecord:
-      ensure => $active_record_version,
-      provider => 'gem',
-      require => Package[rubygems];
-  }
-}
-
-if $osfamily == "Debian" {
-  package {
-    # This is the deb sqlite3 package
-    sqlite3:
-      ensure => present;
-
-    libsqlite3-dev:
-      ensure => present,
-      require => Package[sqlite3];
-
-  }
-} elsif $osfamily == "RedHat" {
-  $sqlite_gem_pkg_name = $operatingsystem ? {
-    "Fedora" => "rubygem-sqlite3",
-    default => "rubygem-sqlite3-ruby"
-  }
-
-  package {
-    sqlite:
-      ensure => present;
-
-    $sqlite_gem_pkg_name:
-      ensure => present,
-      require => Package[sqlite]
-  }
-} else {
-  fail "Unknown OS $osfamily"
-}
-END
-
-# This is a brute force hack around PUP-1073 because the deb for the core
-# sqlite3 package and the rubygem for the sqlite3 driver are both named
-# 'sqlite3'.  So we just run a second puppet apply.
-create_remote_file master, "#{testdir}/setup_sqlite_gem.pp", <<END
-if $osfamily == "Debian" {
-  package {
-    # This is the rubygem sqlite3 driver
-    sqlite3-gem:
-      name => 'sqlite3',
-      ensure => present,
-      provider => 'gem',
-  }
-}
-END
-
-on master, puppet_apply("#{testdir}/setup.pp")
-on master, puppet_apply("#{testdir}/setup_sqlite_gem.pp")
-
-master_opts = {
-  'master' => {
-    'node_terminus' => 'exec',
-    'external_nodes' => "#{testdir}/enc.rb",
-    'storeconfigs' => true,
-    'dbadapter' => 'sqlite3',
-    'dblocation' => "#{testdir}/store_configs.sqlite3",
-    'manifest' => "#{testdir}/site.pp"
-  }
-}
-
-with_puppet_running_on master, master_opts, testdir do
-  agents.each do |agent|
-    run_agent_on(agent, "--no-daemonize --onetime --server #{master} --verbose")
-    assert_match(/data from enc/, stdout)
-  end
-end