diff --git a/tools/gate/setup_gate.sh b/tools/gate/setup_gate.sh
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--- a/tools/gate/setup_gate.sh
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-#!/bin/bash
-#NOTE(portdirect): stub gate to make legacy v2 gates pass.
-echo 'THIS IS NOT A VALID TEST!'
-exit 0