diff --git a/trustkit/src/androidTest/java/com/datatheorem/android/trustkit/TrustKitTest.java b/trustkit/src/androidTest/java/com/datatheorem/android/trustkit/TrustKitTest.java
index 4b06655..5fcb4c6 100644
--- a/trustkit/src/androidTest/java/com/datatheorem/android/trustkit/TrustKitTest.java
+++ b/trustkit/src/androidTest/java/com/datatheorem/android/trustkit/TrustKitTest.java
@@ -51,21 +51,6 @@ public void testInitializeWithValidXmlFile() {
         assertNotNull(trustkit);
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void testInitializeWithBadXmlFile() {
-        Context context = InstrumentationRegistry.getContext();
-        int pemFileId = context.getResources().getIdentifier("bad_config", "xml",
-                context.getPackageName());
-
-        boolean didInitFail = false;
-        try {
-            TrustKit.initializeWithNetworkSecurityConfiguration(context, pemFileId);
-        } catch (ConfigurationException e) {
-            didInitFail = true;
-        }
-        assertTrue(didInitFail);
-    }
-
     @Test
     public void testInitializeWithBadResourceId() {
         Context context = InstrumentationRegistry.getContext();
diff --git a/trustkit/src/androidTest/res/xml/bad_config.xml b/trustkit/src/androidTest/res/xml/bad_config.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index d0e2562..0000000
--- a/trustkit/src/androidTest/res/xml/bad_config.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<not-a-security-config-at-all>
-</not-a-security-config-at-all>
\ No newline at end of file