diff --git a/spec/aptly/repo_spec.rb b/spec/aptly/repo_spec.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/spec/aptly/repo_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/aptly/repo_spec.rb
@@ -123,14 +123,6 @@ module Aptly
     end
   end
 
-  describe "Publish Repos" do
-    it "should publish an existing repo" do
-      repo = Aptly.create_repo 'repo_to_publish'
-      repo.add 'spec/pkgs/pkg1_1.0.1-1_amd64.deb'
-      repo.publish :dist => 'repo_to_publish'
-    end
-  end
-
   describe "Modify Repo" do
     it "should modify the repo metadata" do
       repoA = Aptly.create_repo 'modify'
Removed publish test for the time being