diff --git a/qa/rpc-tests/wallet_shieldcoinbase_sprout.py b/qa/rpc-tests/wallet_shieldcoinbase_sprout.py
deleted file mode 100755
index 619ae7caf..000000000
--- a/qa/rpc-tests/wallet_shieldcoinbase_sprout.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python2
-import inspect
-import os
-
-# To keep pyflakes happy
-WalletShieldCoinbaseTest = object
-
-cwd = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(inspect.getfile(inspect.currentframe())))
-execfile(os.path.join(cwd, 'wallet_shieldcoinbase.py'))
-
-class WalletShieldCoinbaseSprout(WalletShieldCoinbaseTest):
-    def __init__(self):
-        super(WalletShieldCoinbaseSprout, self).__init__('sprout')
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    WalletShieldCoinbaseSprout().main()