diff --git a/arkindex/documents/tests/test_elements_api.py b/arkindex/documents/tests/test_elements_api.py
index c2fb072b13b27847d60d9b50d9accdfa12eb63ea..9a1584559a4931288a8a8ccc2cd46eee24f9fa7a 100644
--- a/arkindex/documents/tests/test_elements_api.py
+++ b/arkindex/documents/tests/test_elements_api.py
@@ -1038,23 +1038,3 @@ class TestElementsAPI(FixtureAPITestCase):
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, status.HTTP_200_OK)
         results = response.json()['results']
         self.assertEqual(len(results), 0)
-
-    def test_list_elements_structural_metadata_filter(self):
-        self.client.force_login(self.user)
-        self.page.metadatas.create(type=MetaType.Structural, name='id', value='ref__1337')
-        act = self.corpus.elements.get(name='Act 1')
-        act.add_parent(self.page)
-        act.add_parent(self.vol)
-        requests = (
-            reverse('api:elements'),
-            reverse('api:elements-children', kwargs={'pk': str(self.vol.id)}),
-            reverse('api:elements-parents', kwargs={'pk': str(act.id)})
-        )
-        for request in requests:
-            response = self.client.get(request, data={'structural_metadata': '1338'})
-            self.assertEqual(response.json()['count'], 0)
-        for request in requests:
-            response = self.client.get(request, data={'structural_metadata': '1337'})
-            data = response.json()
-            self.assertEqual(data['count'], 1)
-            self.assertEqual(data['results'][0]['id'], str(self.page.id))