diff --git a/test/phpunit/ReceptionTest.php b/test/phpunit/ReceptionTest.php
index 777fbad03d5..ac9e3747b53 100644
--- a/test/phpunit/ReceptionTest.php
+++ b/test/phpunit/ReceptionTest.php
@@ -370,36 +370,6 @@ class ReceptionTest extends PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase
 		return $obj;
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * testReceptionMergeCompanies
-	 *
-	 * Check that a Reception referencing a Societe object being merged into
-	 * another is correctly migrated to use the new Societe object.
-	 *
-	 * @param 	Object	$localobject 	An existing validated Reception object to mark as Draft.
-	 * @return 	Reception 				A Reception object with data fetched
-	 *
-	 * @depends testReceptionSetDraft
-	 */
-	public function testReceptionMergeCompanies($localobject)
-	{
-		global $db, $user;
-		$soc2 = new Societe($db);
-		$soc2->name = "Test reception";
-		$soc2_id = $soc2->create($user);
-		$this->assertLessThanOrEqual($soc2_id, 0, "Cannot create second Societe object:\n".
-									 $soc2->errorsToString());
-
-		$result = $soc2->mergeCompany($localobject->id);
-		$this->assertLessThanOrEqual($result, 0, "Cannot merge Societe object:\n".
-									 $soc2->errorsToString());
-
-		print __METHOD__." result=".$result."\n";
-		$this->assertLessThanOrEqual($result, 0);
-
-		return $result;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * testReceptionDelete
 	 *