diff --git a/test_requests.py b/test_requests.py
index 3a8e4b05..08d2f148 100755
--- a/test_requests.py
+++ b/test_requests.py
@@ -1133,13 +1133,6 @@ class TestRequests(object):
         next(r.iter_lines())
         assert len(list(r.iter_lines())) == 3
 
-    def test_chunked_upload(self, httpbin):
-        """Can safely send generators."""
-        data = (c for c in 'abc')
-        r = requests.post(httpbin('post'), data=data, stream=True)
-        assert r.status_code == 200
-        assert r.request.headers['Transfer-Encoding'] == 'chunked'
-
 
 class TestContentEncodingDetection(unittest.TestCase):