diff --git a/tests/unit/test_relation.py b/tests/unit/test_relation.py
deleted file mode 100644
index aa9cda258f9..00000000000
--- a/tests/unit/test_relation.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-from dataclasses import replace
-
-import pytest
-
-from dbt.adapters.base import BaseRelation
-from dbt.adapters.contracts.relation import RelationType
-
-
-@pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "relation_type,result",
-    [
-        (RelationType.View, True),
-        (RelationType.External, False),
-    ],
-)
-def test_can_be_renamed(relation_type, result):
-    my_relation = BaseRelation.create(type=relation_type)
-    my_relation = replace(my_relation, renameable_relations=frozenset({RelationType.View}))
-    assert my_relation.can_be_renamed is result
-
-
-def test_can_be_renamed_default():
-    my_relation = BaseRelation.create(type=RelationType.View)
-    assert my_relation.can_be_renamed is False
-
-
-@pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "relation_type,result",
-    [
-        (RelationType.View, True),
-        (RelationType.External, False),
-    ],
-)
-def test_can_be_replaced(relation_type, result):
-    my_relation = BaseRelation.create(type=relation_type)
-    my_relation = replace(my_relation, replaceable_relations=frozenset({RelationType.View}))
-    assert my_relation.can_be_replaced is result
-
-
-def test_can_be_replaced_default():
-    my_relation = BaseRelation.create(type=RelationType.View)
-    assert my_relation.can_be_replaced is False
-
-
-@pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "limit,expected_result",
-    [
-        (None, '"test_database"."test_schema"."test_identifier"'),
-        (
-            0,
-            '(select * from "test_database"."test_schema"."test_identifier" where false limit 0) _dbt_limit_subq',
-        ),
-        (
-            1,
-            '(select * from "test_database"."test_schema"."test_identifier" limit 1) _dbt_limit_subq',
-        ),
-    ],
-)
-def test_render_limited(limit, expected_result):
-    my_relation = BaseRelation.create(
-        database="test_database",
-        schema="test_schema",
-        identifier="test_identifier",
-        limit=limit,
-    )
-    actual_result = my_relation.render_limited()
-    assert actual_result == expected_result
-    assert str(my_relation) == expected_result