diff --git a/tests/functional/adapter/test_basic.py b/tests/functional/adapter/test_basic.py
index 728976cf0..d02c76c15 100644
--- a/tests/functional/adapter/test_basic.py
+++ b/tests/functional/adapter/test_basic.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 from dbt.tests.adapter.basic.test_generic_tests import BaseGenericTests
 from dbt.tests.adapter.basic.test_snapshot_check_cols import BaseSnapshotCheckCols
 from dbt.tests.adapter.basic.test_snapshot_timestamp import BaseSnapshotTimestamp
+from dbt.tests.adapter.basic.test_adapter_methods import BaseAdapterMethod
 
 from dbt.tests.adapter.basic.files import seeds_base_csv, seeds_added_csv, seeds_newcolumns_csv
 
@@ -77,3 +78,6 @@ def models(self):
             "newcolumns.csv": seeds_newcolumns_csv,
             "seeds.yml": schema_seed_added_yml,
         }
+
+class TestBaseAdapterMethod(BaseAdapterMethod):
+    pass
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diff --git a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/macros/rename_named_relation.sql b/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/macros/rename_named_relation.sql
deleted file mode 100644
index 253e1e0ad..000000000
--- a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/macros/rename_named_relation.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
--- Macro to rename a relation
-{% macro rename_named_relation(from_name, to_name) %}
-{%- set from_relation = api.Relation.create(database=target.database, schema=target.schema, identifier=from_name, type='table') -%}
-{%- set to_relation = api.Relation.create(database=target.database, schema=target.schema, identifier=to_name, type='table') -%}
-{% do adapter.rename_relation(from_relation, to_relation) %}
-{% endmacro %}
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diff --git a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/models/expected.sql b/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/models/expected.sql
deleted file mode 100644
index ddebb5f5d..000000000
--- a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/models/expected.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
--- make sure this runs after 'model'
--- {{ ref('model') }}
-select 2 as id
diff --git a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/models/model.sql b/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/models/model.sql
deleted file mode 100644
index bcf11d81c..000000000
--- a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/models/model.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-
-{% set upstream = ref('upstream') %}
-
-{% if execute %}
-    {# don't ever do any of this #}
-    {%- do adapter.drop_schema(upstream) -%}
-    {% set existing = adapter.get_relation(upstream.database, upstream.schema, upstream.identifier) %}
-    {% if existing is not none %}
-        {% do exceptions.raise_compiler_error('expected ' ~ ' to not exist, but it did') %}
-    {% endif %}
-
-    {%- do adapter.create_schema(upstream) -%}
-
-    {% set sql = create_view_as(upstream, 'select 2 as id') %}
-    {% do run_query(sql) %}
-{% endif %}
-
-
-select * from {{ upstream }}
diff --git a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/models/upstream.sql b/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/models/upstream.sql
deleted file mode 100644
index 43258a714..000000000
--- a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/models/upstream.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-select 1 as id
diff --git a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/test_adapter_methods.py b/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/test_adapter_methods.py
deleted file mode 100644
index a261b0d9b..000000000
--- a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/test_adapter_methods.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-from tests.integration.base import DBTIntegrationTest, use_profile
-
-
-class TestBaseCaching(DBTIntegrationTest):
-    @property
-    def schema(self):
-        return "caching"
-
-    @property
-    def models(self):
-        return "models"
-
-    @property
-    def project_config(self):
-        return {
-            'config-version': 2,
-            'test-paths': ['tests']
-        }
-
-    @use_profile('redshift')
-    def test_redshift_adapter_methods(self):
-        self.run_dbt(['compile'])  # trigger any compile-time issues
-        self.run_dbt()
-        self.assertTablesEqual('model', 'expected')
diff --git a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/tests/get_columns_in_relation.sql b/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/tests/get_columns_in_relation.sql
deleted file mode 100644
index 6507b52ec..000000000
--- a/tests/integration/adapter_methods_test/tests/get_columns_in_relation.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-{% set columns = adapter.get_columns_in_relation(ref('model')) %}
-{% set limit_query = 0 %}
-{% if (columns | length) == 0 %}
-	{% set limit_query = 1 %}
-{% endif %}
-
-select 1 as id limit {{ limit_query }}