diff --git a/tests/tests.yml b/tests/tests.yml
index 201349f..930837a 100644
--- a/tests/tests.yml
+++ b/tests/tests.yml
@@ -3,28 +3,19 @@
   tags:
     - classic
 
-  vars:
-    - artifacts: "{{ lookup('env', 'TEST_ARTIFACTS')|default('./artifacts', true) }}"
-
   tasks:
     - name: Define remote_artifacts if it is not already defined
       set_fact:
-        remote_artifacts: /home/${USER}/artifacts
-      when: remote_artifacts is not defined
-
-    - name: Copy tests to target
-      synchronize:
-        src: "{{ playbook_dir }}/"
-        dest: /home/${USER}/bin/
-        ssh_args: "-o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null"
+        artifacts: ${HOME}/artifacts
+      when: artifacts is not defined
 
     - name: Make artifacts directory
-      file: path={{ remote_artifacts }} state=directory recurse=yes
+      file: path={{ artifacts }} state=directory recurse=yes
 
     - block:
       - name: Execute tests
         shell: |
-          logfile={{ remote_artifacts }}/test.{{ item }}.log
+          logfile={{ artifacts }}/test.{{ item }}.log
           exec 2>>$logfile 1>>$logfile
           cd tests
           #make script executable
@@ -32,9 +23,9 @@
           #execute the test
           python2 {{ item }}.py
           if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
-              echo "PASS {{ item }}" >> {{ remote_artifacts }}/test.log
+              echo "PASS {{ item }}" >> {{ artifacts }}/test.log
           else
-              echo "FAIL {{ item }}" >> {{ remote_artifacts }}/test.log
+              echo "FAIL {{ item }}" >> {{ artifacts }}/test.log
           fi
         with_items:
         - "test_4GBsegfault"
@@ -45,19 +36,10 @@
         - "test_umask_when_creating"
         - "test_zipnote_fails_to_update_the_archive"
 
-
-      - name: Pull out the logs
-        synchronize:
-          dest: "{{ artifacts }}/"
-          src: "{{ remote_artifacts }}/"
-          mode: pull
-          ssh_args: "-o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null"
-        when: artifacts|default("") != ""
-
       # Can't go in block. See
       # https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/20736
       - name: Check the results
-        shell: grep "^FAIL" {{ remote_artifacts }}/test.log
+        shell: grep "^FAIL" {{ artifacts }}/test.log
         register: test_fails
         failed_when: test_fails.stdout or test_fails.stderr