diff --git a/roles/ldap_server/molecule/default/tests/test_optional.py b/roles/ldap_server/molecule/default/tests/test_optional.py
index 4133ff49f715c1e765ed07f35cbe72e5429fc0bd..a5fe69286b8a9f4cc1452c69061c4463bce34a2a 100644
--- a/roles/ldap_server/molecule/default/tests/test_optional.py
+++ b/roles/ldap_server/molecule/default/tests/test_optional.py
@@ -36,42 +36,6 @@ def test_log_level(host):
         assert 'olcLogLevel: 0' in log_level.stdout
 
 
-def test_ldap_tls_private_key_file(host):
-    """
-    Tests if the TLS private key has been deployed correctly.
-    """
-
-    with host.sudo():
-
-        inventory_hostname = host.ansible.get_variables()['inventory_hostname']
-
-        key = host.file('/etc/ssl/private/%s_ldap.key' % inventory_hostname)
-
-        assert key.is_file
-        assert key.user == 'root'
-        assert key.group == 'openldap'
-        assert key.mode == 0o640
-        assert key.content_string == open('tests/data/x509/parameters-optional.key.pem').read()
-
-
-def test_ldap_tls_certificate_file(host):
-    """
-    Tests if the TLS certificate has been deployed correctly.
-    """
-
-    with host.sudo():
-
-        inventory_hostname = host.ansible.get_variables()['inventory_hostname']
-
-        cert = host.file('/etc/ssl/certs/%s_ldap.pem' % inventory_hostname)
-
-        assert cert.is_file
-        assert cert.user == 'root'
-        assert cert.group == 'root'
-        assert cert.mode == 0o644
-        assert cert.content_string == open('tests/data/x509/parameters-optional.cert.pem').read()
-
-
 def test_certificate_validity_check_configuration(host):
     """
     Tests if certificate validity check configuration file has been deployed