diff --git a/roles/web_server/molecule/default/tests/test_mandatory.py b/roles/web_server/molecule/default/tests/test_mandatory.py
index a94c9e8a6b248bb4fa40c58ce91e9ae334c2e058..c09ed9f14607d3c0648d1ec8664578be2dce26df 100644
--- a/roles/web_server/molecule/default/tests/test_mandatory.py
+++ b/roles/web_server/molecule/default/tests/test_mandatory.py
@@ -7,30 +7,6 @@ testinfra_hosts = testinfra.utils.ansible_runner.AnsibleRunner(
     os.environ['MOLECULE_INVENTORY_FILE']).get_hosts('parameters-mandatory')
 
 
-def test_nginx_tls_files(host):
-    """
-    Tests if TLS private key and certificate have been deployed correctly.
-    """
-
-    hostname = host.run('hostname').stdout.strip()
-
-    with host.sudo():
-
-        tls_file = host.file('/etc/ssl/private/%s_https.key' % hostname)
-        assert tls_file.is_file
-        assert tls_file.user == 'root'
-        assert tls_file.group == 'root'
-        assert tls_file.mode == 0o640
-        assert tls_file.content_string == open("tests/data/x509/%s_https.key.pem" % hostname, "r").read().rstrip()
-
-        tls_file = host.file('/etc/ssl/certs/%s_https.pem' % hostname)
-        assert tls_file.is_file
-        assert tls_file.user == 'root'
-        assert tls_file.group == 'root'
-        assert tls_file.mode == 0o644
-        assert tls_file.content_string == open("tests/data/x509/%s_https.cert.pem" % hostname, "r").read().rstrip()
-
-
 def test_certificate_validity_check_configuration(host):
     """
     Tests if certificate validity check configuration file has been deployed