diff --git a/spec/requests/desktop/co_authors_pages.spec.rb b/spec/requests/desktop/co_authors_pages.spec.rb
index cde2a687..3ac49c41 100644
--- a/spec/requests/desktop/co_authors_pages.spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/desktop/co_authors_pages.spec.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ describe "Co-Author pages" do
   describe "Co-Author list" do
     before { visit desktop_co_authors }
 
-    it { should have_selector('h1', text: 'Sign up') }
   end
 
 end
diff --git a/spec/requests/desktop/desktop_co_author_relations_spec.rb b/spec/requests/desktop/desktop_co_author_relations_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index a854bd28..00000000
--- a/spec/requests/desktop/desktop_co_author_relations_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
-describe "Desktop::CoAuthorRelations" do
-  describe "GET /desktop_co_author_relations" do
-    it "works! (now write some real specs)" do
-      # Run the generator again with the --webrat flag if you want to use webrat methods/matchers
-      get desktop_co_author_relations_path
-      response.status.should be(200)
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/spec/requests/desktop/desktop_journal_lists_spec.rb b/spec/requests/desktop/desktop_journal_lists_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index c1ac52e3..00000000
--- a/spec/requests/desktop/desktop_journal_lists_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
-
-describe "Desktop::JournalLists" do
-  describe "GET /desktop_journal_lists" do
-    it "works! (now write some real specs)" do
-      # Run the generator again with the --webrat flag if you want to use webrat methods/matchers
-      get desktop_journal_lists_path
-      response.status.should be(200)
-    end
-  end
-end