diff --git a/test/reader_test.rb b/test/reader_test.rb

index abc708a..5750437 100644

--- a/test/reader_test.rb

+++ b/test/reader_test.rb

@@ -499,17 +499,6 @@ include::fixtures/no-such-file.ad[]

         end

       end

-      test 'include macro can retrieve data from uri' do

-        input = <<-EOS

-....

-include::https://raw.github.com/asciidoctor/asciidoctor/master/LICENSE[]

-....

-        EOS

-  

-        output = render_embedded_string input, :safe => :safe, :attributes => {'allow-uri-read' => ''}

-        assert_match(/MIT/, output)

-      end

-  

       test 'inaccessible uri referenced by include macro does not crash processor' do

         input = <<-EOS

 ....