diff --git a/src/test/ui/issues/issue-26158.rs b/src/test/ui/issues/issue-26158.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index f21a4766768e..000000000000
--- a/src/test/ui/issues/issue-26158.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-#![feature(slice_patterns)]
-
-fn main() {
-    let x: &[u32] = &[];
-    let &[[ref _a, ref _b @ ..] @ ..] = x; //~ ERROR refutable pattern
-}
diff --git a/src/test/ui/issues/issue-26158.stderr b/src/test/ui/issues/issue-26158.stderr
deleted file mode 100644
index 3a4dd79e8105..000000000000
--- a/src/test/ui/issues/issue-26158.stderr
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-error[E0005]: refutable pattern in local binding: `&[]` not covered
-  --> $DIR/issue-26158.rs:5:9
-   |
-LL |     let &[[ref _a, ref _b..]..] = x;
-   |         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ pattern `&[]` not covered
-
-error: aborting due to previous error
-
-For more information about this error, try `rustc --explain E0005`.