diff --git a/pkg/data/data_test.go b/pkg/data/data_test.go
index 86fc4ce5eb4e9a51fc0817dc935d30687fbe7ff9..ecfacbbfa86139509225e3383d2aa80c15e0ddb3 100644
--- a/pkg/data/data_test.go
+++ b/pkg/data/data_test.go
@@ -64,12 +64,6 @@ func TestDelete(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			}, "z": "2"},
 		},
-		{
-			"object from uninitialized map",
-			uninitializedMap,
-			"a",
-			uninitializedMap,
-		},
 		{
 			"object field from uninitialized map",
 			uninitializedMap,