diff --git a/actionpack/test/template/date_helper_test.rb b/actionpack/test/template/date_helper_test.rb
index ea7c096b9705144f07553d69594ecff77e05b259..0cf78857725df5a1b0cbaa61751f5dd92a3ebb83 100644
--- a/actionpack/test/template/date_helper_test.rb
+++ b/actionpack/test/template/date_helper_test.rb
@@ -1497,26 +1497,6 @@ def test_date_select_with_nil_and_blank_and_order
     assert_dom_equal expected, date_select("post", "written_on", :order=>[:year, :month], :include_blank=>true)
   end
 
-  def test_date_select_with_nil_and_blank_and_order
-    @post = Post.new
-
-    start_year = Time.now.year-5
-    end_year   = Time.now.year+5
-
-    expected = '<input name="post[written_on(3i)]" type="hidden" id="post_written_on_3i"/>' + "\n"
-    expected <<   %{<select id="post_written_on_1i" name="post[written_on(1i)]">\n}
-    expected << "<option value=\"\"></option>\n"
-    start_year.upto(end_year) { |i| expected << %(<option value="#{i}">#{i}</option>\n) }
-    expected << "</select>\n"
-
-    expected << %{<select id="post_written_on_2i" name="post[written_on(2i)]">\n}
-    expected << "<option value=\"\"></option>\n"
-    1.upto(12) { |i| expected << %(<option value="#{i}">#{Date::MONTHNAMES[i]}</option>\n) }
-    expected << "</select>\n"
-
-    assert_dom_equal expected, date_select("post", "written_on", :order=>[:year, :month], :include_blank=>true)
-  end
-
   def test_date_select_cant_override_discard_hour
     @post = Post.new
     @post.written_on = Date.new(2004, 6, 15)