diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Under the Hood-20240423-094843.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Under the Hood-20240423-094843.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..664f39a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Under the Hood-20240423-094843.yaml	
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+kind: Under the Hood
+body: remove dbt_version from query comment test fixture
+time: 2024-04-23T09:48:43.208035-07:00
+custom:
+  Author: colin-rogers-dbt
+  Issue: "184"
diff --git a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/query_comment/fixtures.py b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/query_comment/fixtures.py
index d8848dc0..ccaf3292 100644
--- a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/query_comment/fixtures.py
+++ b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/query_comment/fixtures.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
   {%- set comment_dict = dict(
     app='dbt++',
     macro_version='0.1.0',
-    dbt_version=dbt_version,
     message='blah: '~ message) -%}
   {{ return(comment_dict) }}
 {%- endmacro -%}
diff --git a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/query_comment/test_query_comment.py b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/query_comment/test_query_comment.py
index 66251c1d..4453c273 100644
--- a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/query_comment/test_query_comment.py
+++ b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/query_comment/test_query_comment.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import json
-from importlib import import_module
 
 import pytest
 from dbt_common.exceptions import DbtRuntimeError
@@ -53,19 +52,15 @@ def test_matches_comment(self, project):
 
 
 class BaseMacroArgsQueryComments(BaseDefaultQueryComments):
-    @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
-    def get_package_version(self, project):
-        return import_module("." + project.adapter_type, "dbt.adapters").__version__.version
 
     @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
     def project_config_update(self):
         return {"query-comment": "{{ return(ordered_to_json(query_header_args(target.name))) }}"}
 
-    def test_matches_comment(self, project, get_package_version):
+    def test_matches_comment(self, project):
         logs = self.run_get_json()
         expected_dct = {
             "app": "dbt++",
-            "dbt_version": get_package_version,
             "macro_version": "0.1.0",
             "message": f"blah: {project.adapter.config.target_name}",
         }