diff --git a/test/per_router/test_peer_caching.py b/test/per_router/test_peer_caching.py
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--- a/test/per_router/test_peer_caching.py
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@@ -1,93 +0,0 @@
-import os
-import jsonschema
-from lxml import etree
-import pytest
-
-import inventory_provider
-from inventory_provider import juniper
-
-TEST_DATA_DIRNAME = os.path.realpath(os.path.join(
-    inventory_provider.__path__[0],
-    '..',
-    'test',
-    'data'))
-
-
-@pytest.fixture
-def netconf(router):
-    netconf_filename = os.path.join(
-        TEST_DATA_DIRNAME,
-        router + '-netconf.xml')
-    doc = etree.parse(netconf_filename)
-    juniper.validate_netconf_config(doc)
-    return doc
-
-
-def test_ix_public_peers(netconf):
-
-    schema = {
-        "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
-
-        "definitions": {
-            "ip-address": {
-                "type": "string",
-                "oneOf": [
-                    {"pattern": r'^(\d+\.){3}\d+$'},
-                    {"pattern": r'^([a-f\d]{4}:){7}[a-f\d]{4}$'}
-                ]
-            }
-        },
-
-        "type": "object",
-        "properties": {
-            "name": {"$ref": "#/definitions/ip-address"},
-            "description": {"type": "string"},
-            "as": {
-                "type": "object",
-                "properties": {
-                    "local": {"type": "integer"},
-                    "peer": {"type": "integer"},
-                },
-                "required": ["local", "peer"],
-                "additionalProperties": False
-            }
-        },
-        "required": ["name", "description", "as"],
-        "additionalProperties": False
-    }
-
-    for p in juniper.ix_public_peers(netconf):
-        jsonschema.validate(p, schema)
-        print(p)
-
-
-def test_vpn_rr_peers(netconf):
-
-    # there are actually no v6 addresses, pattern could be ommitted
-    # TODO: check if there's a robust justification for this
-    schema = {
-        "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
-
-        "definitions": {
-            "ip-address": {
-                "type": "string",
-                "oneOf": [
-                    {"pattern": r'^(\d+\.){3}\d+$'},
-                    {"pattern": r'^([a-f\d]{4}:){7}[a-f\d]{4}$'}
-                ]
-            }
-        },
-
-        "type": "object",
-        "properties": {
-            "name": {"$ref": "#/definitions/ip-address"},
-            "description": {"type": "string"},
-            "peer-as": {"type": "integer"}
-        },
-        "required": ["name", "description"],
-        "additionalProperties": False
-    }
-
-    for p in juniper.vpn_rr_peers(netconf):
-        jsonschema.validate(p, schema)
-        print(p)