diff --git a/roles/xmpp_server/molecule/default/tests/test_optional.py b/roles/xmpp_server/molecule/default/tests/test_optional.py
index 195126335bb21c5b5085a9528d3f59a53d68322d..2c342a76115510e8903f5342d699aedc32b66ec7 100644
--- a/roles/xmpp_server/molecule/default/tests/test_optional.py
+++ b/roles/xmpp_server/molecule/default/tests/test_optional.py
@@ -7,31 +7,6 @@ testinfra_hosts = testinfra.utils.ansible_runner.AnsibleRunner(
     os.environ['MOLECULE_INVENTORY_FILE']).get_hosts('parameters-optional')
 
 
-def test_prosody_tls_files(host):
-    """
-    Tests if Prosody TLS private key and certificage have been deployed
-    correctly.
-    """
-
-    hostname = host.run('hostname').stdout.strip()
-
-    with host.sudo():
-
-        tls_file = host.file('/etc/ssl/private/%s_xmpp.key' % hostname)
-        assert tls_file.is_file
-        assert tls_file.user == 'root'
-        assert tls_file.group == 'prosody'
-        assert tls_file.mode == 0o640
-        assert tls_file.content_string == open("tests/data/x509/parameters-optional_xmpp.key.pem", "r").read().rstrip()
-
-        tls_file = host.file('/etc/ssl/certs/%s_xmpp.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/parameters-optional_xmpp.cert.pem", "r").read().rstrip()
-
-
 def test_certificate_validity_check_configuration(host):
     """
     Tests if certificate validity check configuration file has been deployed