diff --git a/tests/integration/release_test.go b/tests/integration/release_test.go
index d0aa75d4aa..42d0d00e78 100644
--- a/tests/integration/release_test.go
+++ b/tests/integration/release_test.go
@@ -89,44 +89,6 @@ func TestCreateRelease(t *testing.T) {
 	checkLatestReleaseAndCount(t, session, "/user2/repo1", "v0.0.1", translation.NewLocale("en-US").Tr("repo.release.stable"), 4)
 }
 
-func TestDeleteRelease(t *testing.T) {
-	defer tests.PrepareTestEnv(t)()
-
-	repo := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &repo_model.Repository{ID: 57, OwnerName: "user2", LowerName: "repo-release"})
-	release := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &repo_model.Release{TagName: "v2.0"})
-	assert.False(t, release.IsTag)
-
-	// Using the ID of a comment that does not belong to the repository must fail
-	session5 := loginUser(t, "user5")
-	otherRepo := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &repo_model.Repository{OwnerName: "user5", LowerName: "repo4"})
-
-	req := NewRequestWithValues(t, "POST", fmt.Sprintf("%s/releases/delete?id=%d", otherRepo.Link(), release.ID), map[string]string{
-		"_csrf": GetCSRF(t, session5, otherRepo.Link()),
-	})
-	session5.MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusNotFound)
-
-	session := loginUser(t, "user2")
-	req = NewRequestWithValues(t, "POST", fmt.Sprintf("%s/releases/delete?id=%d", repo.Link(), release.ID), map[string]string{
-		"_csrf": GetCSRF(t, session, repo.Link()),
-	})
-	session.MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
-	release = unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &repo_model.Release{ID: release.ID})
-
-	if assert.True(t, release.IsTag) {
-		req = NewRequestWithValues(t, "POST", fmt.Sprintf("%s/tags/delete?id=%d", otherRepo.Link(), release.ID), map[string]string{
-			"_csrf": GetCSRF(t, session5, otherRepo.Link()),
-		})
-		session5.MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusNotFound)
-
-		req = NewRequestWithValues(t, "POST", fmt.Sprintf("%s/tags/delete?id=%d", repo.Link(), release.ID), map[string]string{
-			"_csrf": GetCSRF(t, session, repo.Link()),
-		})
-		session.MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
-
-		unittest.AssertNotExistsBean(t, &repo_model.Release{ID: release.ID})
-	}
-}
-
 func TestCreateReleasePreRelease(t *testing.T) {
 	defer tests.PrepareTestEnv(t)()