1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/test/transliterate_test.rb b/activesupport/test/transliterate_test.rb
index 525b4a8559..9e29a93ea0 100644
--- a/activesupport/test/transliterate_test.rb
+++ b/activesupport/test/transliterate_test.rb
@@ -57,12 +57,4 @@ class TransliterateTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
     end
     assert_equal "Can only transliterate strings. Received Object", exception.message
   end
-
-  def test_transliterate_handles_non_unicode_strings
-    ascii_8bit_string = "A".b
-    exception = assert_raises ArgumentError do
-      assert_equal "A", ActiveSupport::Inflector.transliterate(ascii_8bit_string)
-    end
-    assert_equal "Can only transliterate UTF-8 strings. Received string with encoding ASCII-8BIT", exception.message
-  end
 end