diff --git a/test/shed_functional/base/twilltestcase.py b/test/shed_functional/base/twilltestcase.py
index 1abee6a07b7..92c6ed8efaf 100644
--- a/test/shed_functional/base/twilltestcase.py
+++ b/test/shed_functional/base/twilltestcase.py
@@ -1159,12 +1159,6 @@ class ShedTwillTestCase(TwillTestCase):
         self.visit_url(url)
         self.check_for_strings(['All repository metadata has been reset.'])
 
-    def repair_installed_repository(self, repository):
-        repository_id = self.security.encode_id(repository.id)
-        url = '/admin_toolshed/repair_repository?id=%s' % repository_id
-        self.visit_galaxy_url(url)
-        self.submit_form('repair_repository', 'repair_repository_button')
-
     def review_repository(self, repository, review_contents_dict, user=None, changeset_revision=None):
         strings_displayed = []
         strings_not_displayed = []
diff --git a/test/shed_functional/functional/test_1430_repair_installed_repository.py b/test/shed_functional/functional/test_1430_repair_installed_repository.py
index 8be7adc20ea..d9b9aedcc62 100644
--- a/test/shed_functional/functional/test_1430_repair_installed_repository.py
+++ b/test/shed_functional/functional/test_1430_repair_installed_repository.py
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@ In Galaxy:
    repository is also installed. Make sure to install the repositories in a specified section of the tool panel.
 
 2) Uninstall the filter_1430 repository.
-
-3) Repair the column_1430 repository.
-
-4) Make sure the filter_1430 repository is reinstalled and the tool is loaded into the tool panel in the same section specified in step 1.
 '''
 
 
@@ -150,24 +146,3 @@ class TestRepairRepository(ShedTwillTestCase):
                                  "Galaxy's filter tool for test 1430",
                                  installed_repository.installed_changeset_revision]
         self.display_galaxy_browse_repositories_page(strings_not_displayed=strings_not_displayed)
-
-    def test_0030_repair_column_repository(self):
-        '''Repair the column_1430 repository.'''
-        '''
-        This is step 3 - Repair the column_1430 repository.
-        '''
-        column_repository = self.test_db_util.get_installed_repository_by_name_owner('column_1430', common.test_user_1_name)
-        self.repair_installed_repository(column_repository)
-
-    def test_0035_verify_tool_panel_section(self):
-        '''Check the tool panel section after repairing.'''
-        '''
-        This is step 4 - Make sure the filter_1430 repository is reinstalled and the tool is loaded into the tool panel
-        in the same section specified in step 1.
-        '''
-        filter_repository = self.test_db_util.get_installed_repository_by_name_owner('filter_1430', common.test_user_1_name)
-        strings_displayed = ['filter_1430',
-                             "Galaxy's filter tool for test 1430",
-                             filter_repository.installed_changeset_revision]
-        self.display_galaxy_browse_repositories_page(strings_displayed=strings_displayed)
-        self.check_galaxy_repository_tool_panel_section(repository=filter_repository, expected_tool_panel_section='repair')