diff --git a/swh/storage/tests/test_db.py b/swh/storage/tests/test_db.py
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--- a/swh/storage/tests/test_db.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright (C) 2015-2017  The Software Heritage developers
-# See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
-# License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
-# See top-level LICENSE file for more information
-
-
-from swh.model.hashutil import hash_to_bytes
-
-
-def test_add_content(swh_storage):
-    with swh_storage.db() as db:
-        cur = db.cursor()
-        sha1 = hash_to_bytes("34973274ccef6ab4dfaaf86599792fa9c3fe4689")
-        db.mktemp("content", cur)
-        db.copy_to(
-            [
-                {
-                    "sha1": sha1,
-                    "sha1_git": hash_to_bytes(
-                        "d81cc0710eb6cf9efd5b920a8453e1e07157b6cd"
-                    ),
-                    "sha256": hash_to_bytes(
-                        "673650f936cb3b0a2f93ce09d81be107"
-                        "48b1b203c19e8176b4eefc1964a0cf3a"
-                    ),
-                    "blake2s256": hash_to_bytes(
-                        "69217a3079908094e11121d042354a7c"
-                        "1f55b6482ca1a51e1b250dfd1ed0eef9"
-                    ),
-                    "length": 3,
-                }
-            ],
-            "tmp_content",
-            ["sha1", "sha1_git", "sha256", "blake2s256", "length"],
-            cur,
-        )
-        db.content_add_from_temp(cur)
-        cur.execute("SELECT sha1 FROM content WHERE sha1 = %s", (sha1,))
-        assert cur.fetchone()[0] == sha1