diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Bundler.require(:development)
 
 SimpleCov.start
 
-require 'pulse_meter_core'
 require 'pulse_meter_cli'
 PulseMeter.redis = MockRedis.new
removed unneccessary require