diff --git a/tests/functional/adapter/materialized_view_tests/test_materialized_views.py b/tests/functional/adapter/materialized_view_tests/test_materialized_views.py
index cf7d433c7..d2bf1cda4 100644
--- a/tests/functional/adapter/materialized_view_tests/test_materialized_views.py
+++ b/tests/functional/adapter/materialized_view_tests/test_materialized_views.py
@@ -163,19 +163,6 @@ def test_change_is_applied_via_alter_str_true(self, project, my_materialized_vie
         assert_message_in_logs(f"Applying ALTER to: {my_materialized_view}", logs)
         assert_message_in_logs(f"Applying REPLACE to: {my_materialized_view}", logs, False)
 
-    def test_change_is_applied_via_alter_str_false(self, project, my_materialized_view):
-        self.check_start_state(project, my_materialized_view)
-
-        self.change_config_via_alter_str_false(project, my_materialized_view)
-        _, logs = run_dbt_and_capture_with_retries_redshift_mv(
-            ["--debug", "run", "--models", my_materialized_view.name]
-        )
-
-        self.check_state_alter_change_is_applied_str_false(project, my_materialized_view)
-
-        assert_message_in_logs(f"Applying ALTER to: {my_materialized_view}", logs)
-        assert_message_in_logs(f"Applying REPLACE to: {my_materialized_view}", logs, False)
-
     def test_change_is_applied_via_replace(self, project, my_materialized_view):
         self.check_start_state(project, my_materialized_view)