diff --git a/tests/rules/test_rm_root.py b/tests/rules/test_rm_root.py
index b6ff9529..006ac39e 100644
--- a/tests/rules/test_rm_root.py
+++ b/tests/rules/test_rm_root.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import pytest
-from thefuck.rules.rm_root import match, get_new_command
+from thefuck.rules.rm_root import match
 from thefuck.types import Command
 
 
@@ -12,7 +12,3 @@ def test_match():
     Command('rm', '/usr/bin/python')])
 def test_not_match(command):
     assert not match(command)
-
-
-def test_get_new_command():
-    assert 'rm' not in (get_new_command(Command('rm -rf /', '')))