diff --git a/tests/test_various.rs b/tests/test_various.rs
index 99708e0eb95..dbe9d100ed1 100644
--- a/tests/test_various.rs
+++ b/tests/test_various.rs
@@ -168,16 +168,3 @@ fn test_pickle() {
     "#
     );
 }
-
-#[test]
-fn incorrect_iter() {
-    let gil = Python::acquire_gil();
-    let py = gil.python();
-    let int = 13isize.to_object(py);
-    let int_ref = int.as_ref(py);
-    // Should not segfault.
-    assert!(int_ref.iter().is_err());
-    assert!(py
-        .eval("print('Exception state should not be set.')", None, None)
-        .is_ok());
-}