diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index 352b33c44e..ade4595b71 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ LinearAlgebra = "37e2e46d-f89d-539d-b4ee-838fcccc9c8e"
 MLDataDevices = "7e8f7934-dd98-4c1a-8fe8-92b47a384d40"
 MLUtils = "f1d291b0-491e-4a28-83b9-f70985020b54"
 MacroTools = "1914dd2f-81c6-5fcd-8719-6d5c9610ff09"
-Metal = "dde4c033-4e86-420c-a63e-0dd931031962"
 NNlib = "872c559c-99b0-510c-b3b7-b6c96a88d5cd"
 OneHotArrays = "0b1bfda6-eb8a-41d2-88d8-f5af5cad476f"
 Optimisers = "3bd65402-5787-11e9-1adc-39752487f4e2"
@@ -55,7 +54,6 @@ MLDataDevices = "1.4.2"
 MLUtils = "0.4"
 MPI = "0.20.19"
 MacroTools = "0.5"
-Metal = "1.4.2"
 NCCL = "0.1.1"
 NNlib = "0.9.22"
 OneHotArrays = "0.2.4"
diff --git a/test/ext_common/recurrent_gpu_ad.jl b/test/ext_common/recurrent_gpu_ad.jl
index af7215537f..3046f1f1fa 100644
--- a/test/ext_common/recurrent_gpu_ad.jl
+++ b/test/ext_common/recurrent_gpu_ad.jl
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ out_from_state(state) = state
 function recurrent_cell_loss(cell, seq, state)
     out = []
     for xt in seq
-        state = Flux.scan(cell, x, state)
+        state = cell(xt, state)
         yt  = out_from_state(state)
         out = vcat(out, [yt])
     end
-    return mean(stack(y, dims = 2))
+    return mean(stack(out, dims = 2))
 end
 
 @testset "RNNCell GPU AD" begin