diff --git a/web/backend/embed_test.go b/web/backend/embed_test.go
index 27a3deaef..c0365488e 100644
--- a/web/backend/embed_test.go
+++ b/web/backend/embed_test.go
@@ -3,26 +3,9 @@ package main
 import (
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
-	"strings"
 	"testing"
 )
 
-func TestSPARouteFallsBackToIndex(t *testing.T) {
-	mux := http.NewServeMux()
-	registerEmbedRoutes(mux)
-
-	req := httptest.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/providers", nil)
-	rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	mux.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
-
-	if rr.Code != http.StatusOK {
-		t.Fatalf("status = %d, want %d", rr.Code, http.StatusOK)
-	}
-	if !strings.Contains(rr.Body.String(), `<div id="root"></div>`) {
-		t.Fatalf("response does not look like index.html")
-	}
-}
-
 func TestUnknownAPIPathStays404(t *testing.T) {
 	mux := http.NewServeMux()
 	registerEmbedRoutes(mux)