1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/associations/has_many_through_associations_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/associations/has_many_through_associations_test.rb
index 83b1f8d4d6..47c6480a8e 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/associations/has_many_through_associations_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/associations/has_many_through_associations_test.rb
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ class HasManyThroughAssociationsTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
       end
     end
 
-    assert_equal nil, reference.reload.job_id
+    assert_nil reference.reload.job_id
   ensure
     Reference.make_comments = false
   end
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ class HasManyThroughAssociationsTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
     end
 
     # Check that the destroy callback on Reference did not run
-    assert_equal nil, person.reload.comments
+    assert_nil person.reload.comments
   ensure
     Reference.make_comments = false
   end
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ class HasManyThroughAssociationsTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
     end
 
     references.each do |reference|
-      assert_equal nil, reference.reload.job_id
+      assert_nil reference.reload.job_id
     end
   end
 
@@ -1204,12 +1204,6 @@ class HasManyThroughAssociationsTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
     assert_nil Club.new.special_favourites.distinct_value
   end
 
-  def test_association_force_reload_with_only_true_is_deprecated
-    post = Post.find(1)
-
-    assert_deprecated { post.people(true) }
-  end
-
   def test_has_many_through_do_not_cache_association_reader_if_the_though_method_has_default_scopes
     member = Member.create!
     club = Club.create!