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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_pow.py b/Lib/test/test_pow.py
index 45964b975e..51d7484ae9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_pow.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_pow.py
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
import sys
import test_support
-from test_support import verify
-
def powtest(type):
if type != float:
@@ -79,14 +77,6 @@ powtest(long)
print 'Testing floating point mode...'
powtest(float)
-# Make sure '**' does the right thing; these form a
-# regression test for SourceForge bug #456756.
-#
-verify((-2 ** 2) == -4,
- "expected '-2 ** 2' to be -4, got %s" % (-2 ** 2))
-verify(((-2) ** 2) == 4,
- "expected '(-2) ** 2' to be 4, got %s" % ((-2) ** 2))
-
# Other tests-- not very systematic
print 'The number in both columns should match.'