diff --git a/t/perf/p2000-sparse-operations.sh b/t/perf/p2000-sparse-operations.sh
index 837c18331b5d3e..6f7f91013dafcb 100755
--- a/t/perf/p2000-sparse-operations.sh
+++ b/t/perf/p2000-sparse-operations.sh
@@ -114,8 +114,7 @@ test_perf_on_all git reset
 test_perf_on_all git reset --hard
 test_perf_on_all git reset -- does-not-exist
 test_perf_on_all git diff
-test_perf_on_all git diff --cached
-test_perf_on_all git blame $SPARSE_CONE/a
-test_perf_on_all git blame $SPARSE_CONE/f3/a
+test_perf_on_all git diff --staged
+test_perf_on_all git sparse-checkout reapply
 
 test_done