diff --git a/test/test_linearizer_failures.py b/test/test_linearizer_failures.py
index e9b3d9a524..c1c636f120 100644
--- a/test/test_linearizer_failures.py
+++ b/test/test_linearizer_failures.py
@@ -1331,7 +1331,7 @@ class TestLinearizerFailures(unittest.TestCase):
                         UOp(UOps.DEFINE_GLOBAL, dtypes.half.ptr(), arg=1, src=()),
                         UOp(UOps.VIEW, dtypes.void, arg=ShapeTracker(views=(View(shape=(1, 256, 1, 64, 4, 58, 4, 58), strides=(0, 200704, 0, 3136, 0, 56, 0, 1), offset=-57, mask=((0, 1), (0, 256), (0, 1), (0, 64), (0, 4), (1, 57), (0, 4), (1, 57)), contiguous=False), View(shape=(256, 1, 64, 56, 56, 64, 3, 3), strides=(3444736, 0, 0, 232, 1, 53824, 13688, 59), offset=0, mask=None, contiguous=False))), src=()),)),            UOp(UOps.LOAD, dtypes.half, arg=None, src=(              UOp(UOps.DEFINE_GLOBAL, dtypes.half.ptr(), arg=2, src=()),              UOp(UOps.VIEW, dtypes.void, arg=ShapeTracker(views=(View(shape=(256, 1, 64, 56, 56, 64, 3, 3), strides=(0, 0, 576, 0, 0, 9, 3, 1), offset=0, mask=None, contiguous=False),)), src=()),)),)),)),)),)),)),))
     opts = [Opt(op=OptOps.SWAP, axis=1, amt=2)]
-    helper_test_lin(Kernel(ast, opts=Device[Device.DEFAULT].renderer), opts=opts, failed_platforms=["CUDA", "NV", "METAL", "AMD", "HIP"])
+    helper_test_lin(Kernel(ast, opts=Device[Device.DEFAULT].renderer), opts=opts, failed_platforms=[])
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
   unittest.main()
diff --git a/test/unit/test_simplify_valid_idx.py b/test/unit/test_simplify_valid_idx.py
index 9824766b09..739e88b5b1 100644
--- a/test/unit/test_simplify_valid_idx.py
+++ b/test/unit/test_simplify_valid_idx.py
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class TestValidIdxSimplification(unittest.TestCase):
       "0",
       "(((lidx0+(gidx0*4))<19)!=True)")
 
+  @unittest.expectedFailure  # FIXME
   def test_simplify_within_valid(self):
     ridx0 = Range(0, 4)
     ridx1 = Range(1, 4)
diff --git a/tinygrad/codegen/uopgraph.py b/tinygrad/codegen/uopgraph.py
index 4b15265e0e..92c2ad851a 100644
--- a/tinygrad/codegen/uopgraph.py
+++ b/tinygrad/codegen/uopgraph.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import functools, itertools, operator
 from collections import defaultdict
 from tinygrad.dtype import dtypes, PtrDType, ImageDType
 from tinygrad.ops import UnaryOps, BinaryOps, TernaryOps, UOp, UOps, UPat, PatternMatcher, symbolic_flat
-from tinygrad.ops import graph_rewrite, is_irreducible, split_uop, identity_element, uop_given_valid, parse_valid, is_increasing, simplify_valid
+from tinygrad.ops import graph_rewrite, is_irreducible, split_uop, identity_element, uop_given_valid, parse_valid, is_increasing
 from tinygrad.helpers import DEBUG, getenv, flatten, dedup, TRANSCENDENTAL, AMX, prod, partition, all_same
 from tinygrad.codegen.transcendental import xexp2, xlog2, xsin, TRANSCENDENTAL_SUPPORTED_DTYPES
 
@@ -483,8 +483,8 @@ reducer = PatternMatcher([
   (UPat(UOps.STORE, name="root"), delete_redundant_gates),
   # late fixup of unfoldable image loads
   (UPat(UOps.LOAD, src=(UPat.var("buf"), UPat()), allow_any_len=True, name="load"), fix_unfoldable_image_load),
-  # simplify valid
-  (UPat(UOps.ALU, name="valid", arg=BinaryOps.AND), simplify_valid),
+  # # simplify valid
+  # (UPat(UOps.ALU, name="valid", arg=BinaryOps.AND), simplify_valid),
   # image load valid idx simplification
   (UPat(UOps.LOAD, name="load"), simplify_image_load),
   # buffer load valid idx simplification