diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-viridis.R b/tests/testthat/test-viridis.R
index e0490e8..64bc730 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-viridis.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-viridis.R
@@ -1,15 +1,9 @@
 context("scales")
 test_that("scales work correctly", {
 
-  fill_scale <- scale_fill_viridis(option = "A")
-  expect_equal(fill_scale$scale_name, "gradientn")
-
   fill_scale <- scale_fill_viridis(option = "A", discrete = TRUE)
   expect_equal(fill_scale$is_discrete(), TRUE)
 
-  color_scale <- scale_color_viridis(option = "A")
-  expect_equal(color_scale$scale_name, "gradientn")
-
   color_scale <- scale_color_viridis(option = "A", discrete = TRUE)
   expect_equal(color_scale$is_discrete(), TRUE)