diff --git a/tests/markdown/basic.test.js b/tests/markdown/basic.test.js
index ca56bdc02..80f5520e7 100644
--- a/tests/markdown/basic.test.js
+++ b/tests/markdown/basic.test.js
@@ -2,12 +2,6 @@
 
 const Markdown = require('naturalcrit/markdown.js');
 
-test('Escapes <script> tag', function() {
-	const source = '<script></script>';
-	const rendered = Markdown.render(source);
-	expect(rendered).toMatch('<p>&lt;script>&lt;/script&gt;</p>\n');
-});
-
 test('Processes the markdown within an HTML block if its just a class wrapper', function() {
 	const source = '<div>*Bold text*</div>';
 	const rendered = Markdown.render(source);