diff --git a/tests/test_routes.py b/tests/test_routes.py
index c8c9998..0947b04 100644
--- a/tests/test_routes.py
+++ b/tests/test_routes.py
@@ -428,35 +428,3 @@ def test_http_error_unknown_redirects(flask_test_client):
     # generic error template should be rendered
     assert b"Sorry, there is a problem with the service" in response.data
     assert b"Try again later." in response.data
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def test_client_with_metadata(flask_test_client):
-    flask_test_client.account_id = "0000-1111-2222-3333-44444"
-    flask_test_client.email = "flask_test_client@levellingup.gov.uk"
-    return flask_test_client
-
-
-# def test_user_metadata_passed_to_backend(
-#     test_client_with_metadata, flask_test_client, example_pre_ingest_data_file, mocker, requests_mock
-# ):
-#     mocker.patch.object(TOWNS_FUND_APP_CONFIG, "active", True)  # PATHFINDERS_APP_CONFIG
-#     send_confirmation_emails = mocker.patch("app.main.routes.send_confirmation_emails")
-#     requests_mock.post(
-#         "http://data-store/ingest",
-#         json={
-#             "detail": "Spreadsheet successfully uploaded",
-#             "status": 200,
-#             "title": "success",
-#             "loaded": True,
-#             #   "submitting_account_id": test_client_with_metadata.account_id,
-#             #   "submitting_user_email": test_client_with_metadata.email
-#         },
-#         status_code=200,
-#     )
-
-#     response = test_client_with_metadata.post(
-#         f"/upload/{TEST_FUND_CODE}/{TEST_ROUND}", data={"ingest_spreadsheet": example_pre_ingest_data_file}
-#     )
-
-#     assert response.status_code == 200