diff --git a/Essentials/test/com/earth2me/essentials/UserTest.java b/Essentials/test/com/earth2me/essentials/UserTest.java
index 23b0ba581..0099dd4c3 100644
--- a/Essentials/test/com/earth2me/essentials/UserTest.java
+++ b/Essentials/test/com/earth2me/essentials/UserTest.java
@@ -74,10 +74,4 @@ public class UserTest extends TestCase {
 
         assertEquals(user.getMoney(), i);
     }
-
-    public void testGetGroup() {
-        should("return the default group");
-        User user = ess.getUser(base1);
-        assertEquals(user.getGroup(), "default");
-    }
 }