--- a/cubicweb/test/unittest_entity.py	Thu Mar 14 14:45:35 2019 +0100
+++ b/cubicweb/test/unittest_entity.py	Thu Mar 14 12:08:37 2019 +0100
@@ -837,16 +837,6 @@
             note.cw_set(ecrit_par=person.eid)
             self.assertEqual(len(person.reverse_ecrit_par), 2)
 
-    def test_metainformation(self):
-        with self.admin_access.client_cnx() as cnx:
-            note = cnx.create_entity('Note', type=u'z')
-            cnx.commit()
-            note.cw_clear_all_caches()
-            metainf = note.cw_metainformation()
-            self.assertEqual(metainf, {'type': u'Note',
-                                       'extid': None,
-                                       'source': {'uri': 'system'}})
-
     def test_absolute_url_empty_field(self):
         with self.admin_access.web_request() as req:
             card = req.create_entity('Card', wikiid=u'', title=u'test')