diff --git a/test/unit/post_test.rb b/test/unit/post_test.rb
index afc2aef25..af0b48343 100644
--- a/test/unit/post_test.rb
+++ b/test/unit/post_test.rb
@@ -454,18 +454,6 @@ class PostTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
           setup do
             @parent = FactoryGirl.create(:post)
           end
-          
-          context "that has been deleted" do
-            setup do
-              @parent.update_column(:is_deleted, true)
-            end
-            
-            should "not update the parent relationships" do
-              @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa parent:#{@parent.id}")
-              @post.reload
-              assert_nil(@post.parent_id)
-            end
-          end
 
           should "update the parent relationships for both posts" do
             @post.update_attributes(:tag_string => "aaa parent:#{@parent.id}")