diff --git a/test/nodes/subflow/subflow_spec.js b/test/nodes/subflow/subflow_spec.js
index 39f5f6b8a..b60328296 100644
--- a/test/nodes/subflow/subflow_spec.js
+++ b/test/nodes/subflow/subflow_spec.js
@@ -447,117 +447,4 @@ describe('subflow', function() {
         });
     });
 
-    it('should access env var type of subflow instance', function(done) {
-        var flow = [
-            {id:"t0", type:"tab", label:"", disabled:false, info:""},
-            {id:"n1", x:10, y:10, z:"t0", type:"subflow:s1",
-             env: [
-                 {name: "K", type: "str", value: "V"}
-             ],
-             wires:[["n2"]]},
-            {id:"n2", x:10, y:10, z:"t0", type:"helper", wires:[]},
-            // Subflow
-            {id:"s1", type:"subflow", name:"Subflow", info:"",
-             in:[{
-                 x:10, y:10,
-                 wires:[ {id:"s1-n1"} ]
-             }],
-             out:[{
-                 x:10, y:10,
-                 wires:[ {id:"s1-n1", port:0} ]
-             }]
-            },
-            {id:"s1-n1", x:10, y:10, z:"s1", type:"function",
-             func:"msg.V = env.get('K_type'); return msg;",
-             wires:[]}
-        ];
-        helper.load(functionNode, flow, function() {
-            var n1 = helper.getNode("n1");
-            var n2 = helper.getNode("n2");
-            n2.on("input", function(msg) {
-                try {
-                    msg.should.have.property("V", "str");
-                    done();
-                }
-                catch (e) {
-                    console.log(e);
-                    done(e);
-                }
-            });
-            n1.receive({payload:"foo"});
-        });
-    });
-
-    it('should access env var info of subflow instance', function(done) {
-        var flow = [
-            {id:"t0", type:"tab", label:"", disabled:false, info:""},
-            {id:"n1", x:10, y:10, z:"t0", type:"subflow:s1",
-             env: [
-                 {name: "K", type: "str", value: "V"}
-             ],
-             wires:[["n2"]]},
-            {id:"n2", x:10, y:10, z:"t0", type:"helper", wires:[]},
-            // Subflow
-            {id:"s1", type:"subflow", name:"Subflow", info:"",
-             in:[{
-                 x:10, y:10,
-                 wires:[ {id:"s1-n1"} ]
-             }],
-             out:[{
-                 x:10, y:10,
-                 wires:[ {id:"s1-n1", port:0} ]
-             }],
-             env:[
-                 {
-                     name: "K", type: "str", value: "",
-                     ui: {
-                         hasUI: true,
-                         icon: "icon",
-                         labels: {
-                             "en-US": "label"
-                         },
-                         type: "input",
-                         inputTypes: {
-                             str: true
-                         }
-                     }
-                 }
-             ]
-            },
-            {id:"s1-n1", x:10, y:10, z:"s1", type:"function",
-             func:"msg.V = env.get('K_info'); return msg;",
-             wires:[]}
-        ];
-        helper.load(functionNode, flow, function() {
-            var n1 = helper.getNode("n1");
-            var n2 = helper.getNode("n2");
-            n2.on("input", function(msg) {
-                try {
-                    msg.should.have.property("V");
-                    var v = msg.V;
-                    v.should.have.property("name", "K");
-                    v.should.have.property("value", "V");
-                    v.should.have.property("type", "str");
-                    v.should.have.property("ui");
-                    var ui = v.ui;
-                    ui.should.have.property("hasUI", true);
-                    ui.should.have.property("icon", "icon");
-                    ui.should.have.property("type", "input");
-                    ui.should.have.property("labels");
-                    var labels = ui.labels;
-                    labels.should.have.property("en-US", "label");
-                    ui.should.have.property("inputTypes");
-                    var types = ui.inputTypes;
-                    types.should.have.property("str", true);
-                    done();
-                }
-                catch (e) {
-                    console.log(e);
-                    done(e);
-                }
-            });
-            n1.receive({payload:"foo"});
-        });
-    });
-
 });