diff --git a/tests/filemon/test_config.py b/tests/filemon/test_config.py
index 1434fe034314d8e8b6a7fcd3ec536377884f6a27..da3f68e18cbbffae288fafd103fcea965a4421e0 100644
--- a/tests/filemon/test_config.py
+++ b/tests/filemon/test_config.py
@@ -249,57 +249,3 @@ class TestLoadLegacyProfiles(TestCase):
         self.config.remove_option(u'rattail.filemon', u'foo.actions')
         monitored = config.load_legacy_profiles(self.config)
         self.assertEqual(len(monitored), 1)
-
-
-class TestParseList(TestCase):
-
-    def test_none(self):
-        value = config.parse_list(None)
-        self.assertEqual(len(value), 0)
-
-    def test_single_value(self):
-        value = config.parse_list(u'foo')
-        self.assertEqual(len(value), 1)
-        self.assertEqual(value[0], u'foo')
-
-    def test_single_value_padded_by_spaces(self):
-        value = config.parse_list(u'   foo   ')
-        self.assertEqual(len(value), 1)
-        self.assertEqual(value[0], u'foo')
-
-    def test_slash_is_not_a_separator(self):
-        value = config.parse_list(u'/dev/null')
-        self.assertEqual(len(value), 1)
-        self.assertEqual(value[0], u'/dev/null')
-
-    def test_multiple_values_separated_by_whitespace(self):
-        value = config.parse_list(u'foo bar baz')
-        self.assertEqual(len(value), 3)
-        self.assertEqual(value[0], u'foo')
-        self.assertEqual(value[1], u'bar')
-        self.assertEqual(value[2], u'baz')
-
-    def test_multiple_values_separated_by_commas(self):
-        value = config.parse_list(u'foo,bar,baz')
-        self.assertEqual(len(value), 3)
-        self.assertEqual(value[0], u'foo')
-        self.assertEqual(value[1], u'bar')
-        self.assertEqual(value[2], u'baz')
-
-    def test_multiple_values_separated_by_whitespace_and_commas(self):
-        value = config.parse_list(u'  foo,   bar   baz')
-        self.assertEqual(len(value), 3)
-        self.assertEqual(value[0], u'foo')
-        self.assertEqual(value[1], u'bar')
-        self.assertEqual(value[2], u'baz')
-
-    def test_multiple_values_separated_by_whitespace_and_commas_with_some_quoting(self):
-        value = config.parse_list(u"""
-        foo
-        "C:\\some path\\with spaces\\and, a comma",
-        baz
-""")
-        self.assertEqual(len(value), 3)
-        self.assertEqual(value[0], u'foo')
-        self.assertEqual(value[1], u'C:\\some path\\with spaces\\and, a comma')
-        self.assertEqual(value[2], u'baz')