1 files changed, 0 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/spec/models/external_issue_spec.rb b/spec/models/external_issue_spec.rb
index 4fc3b065592..ebba6e14578 100644
--- a/spec/models/external_issue_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/external_issue_spec.rb
@@ -10,21 +10,6 @@ describe ExternalIssue, models: true do
     it { is_expected.to include_module(Referable) }
   end
 
-  describe '.reference_pattern' do
-    it 'allows underscores in the project name' do
-      expect(ExternalIssue.reference_pattern.match('EXT_EXT-1234')[0]).to eq 'EXT_EXT-1234'
-    end
-
-    it 'allows numbers in the project name' do
-      expect(ExternalIssue.reference_pattern.match('EXT3_EXT-1234')[0]).to eq 'EXT3_EXT-1234'
-    end
-
-    it 'requires the project name to begin with A-Z' do
-      expect(ExternalIssue.reference_pattern.match('3EXT_EXT-1234')).to eq nil
-      expect(ExternalIssue.reference_pattern.match('EXT_EXT-1234')[0]).to eq 'EXT_EXT-1234'
-    end
-  end
-
   describe '#to_reference' do
     it 'returns a String reference to the object' do
       expect(issue.to_reference).to eq issue.id