diff --git a/test/.gitignore b/test/.gitignore
index 889af834b..9c8995d07 100644
--- a/test/.gitignore
+++ b/test/.gitignore
@@ -232,7 +232,6 @@ transforms
 translate-show-surface
 trap-clip
 truetype-tables
-twin
 unantialiased-shapes
 unbounded-operator
 user-data
diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index ac495b525..eaeff9af3 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -180,7 +180,6 @@ transforms$(EXEEXT)					\
 translate-show-surface$(EXEEXT)				\
 trap-clip$(EXEEXT)					\
 truetype-tables$(EXEEXT)				\
-twin$(EXEEXT)						\
 unantialiased-shapes$(EXEEXT)				\
 unbounded-operator$(EXEEXT)				\
 user-data$(EXEEXT)					\
@@ -930,11 +929,6 @@ REFERENCE_IMAGES = \
 	trap-clip-pdf-rgb24-ref.png \
 	trap-clip-ps2-argb32-ref.png \
 	trap-clip-ps2-rgb24-ref.png \
-	twin-ref.png \
-	twin-ps2-ref.png \
-	twin-ps3-ref.png \
-	twin-svg11-ref.png \
-	twin-svg12-ref.png \
 	unantialiased-shapes-ref.png	\
 	unantialiased-shapes-quartz-ref.png \
 	unbounded-operator-ref.png	\
diff --git a/test/twin-ps2-ref.png b/test/twin-ps2-ref.png
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diff --git a/test/twin-ps3-ref.png b/test/twin-ps3-ref.png
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diff --git a/test/twin-svg11-ref.png b/test/twin-svg11-ref.png
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diff --git a/test/twin-svg12-ref.png b/test/twin-svg12-ref.png
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diff --git a/test/twin.c b/test/twin.c
deleted file mode 100644
index d114b86a8..000000000
--- a/test/twin.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2008 Chris Wilson
- *
- * Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software
- * and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without
- * fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies
- * and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice
- * appear in supporting documentation, and that the name of
- * Chris Wilson not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to
- * distribution of the software without specific, written prior
- * permission. Chris Wilson makes no representations about the
- * suitability of this software for any purpose.  It is provided "as
- * is" without express or implied warranty.
- *
- * CHRIS WILSON DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS
- * SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
- * FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL CHRIS WILSON BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL,
- * INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER
- * RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
- * OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR
- * IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
- *
- * Author: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
- */
-
-#include "cairo-test.h"
-
-static cairo_test_draw_function_t draw;
-
-static const cairo_test_t test = {
-    "twin",
-    "Tests the internal font",
-    128, 20,
-    draw
-};
-
-static cairo_test_status_t
-draw (cairo_t *cr, int width, int height)
-{
-    cairo_set_source_rgb (cr, 1, 1, 1);
-    cairo_paint (cr);
-    cairo_set_source_rgb (cr, 0, 0, 0);
-
-    cairo_select_font_face (cr,
-			    "cairo",
-			    CAIRO_FONT_SLANT_NORMAL,
-			    CAIRO_FONT_WEIGHT_NORMAL);
-    cairo_set_font_size (cr, 16);
-
-    cairo_move_to (cr, 4, 14);
-    cairo_show_text (cr, "Is cairo's twin giza?");
-
-    return CAIRO_TEST_SUCCESS;
-}
-
-int
-main (void)
-{
-    return cairo_test (&test);
-}