diff --git a/spec/controllers/projects/branches_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/projects/branches_controller_spec.rb
index 8ad7347211..c4b4a888b4 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/projects/branches_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/projects/branches_controller_spec.rb
@@ -122,27 +122,23 @@ describe Projects::BranchesController do
       let(:branch) { "feature" }
 
       it { expect(response.status).to eq(200) }
-      it { expect(subject).to render_template('destroy') }
     end
 
     context "valid branch name with unencoded slashes" do
       let(:branch) { "improve/awesome" }
 
       it { expect(response.status).to eq(200) }
-      it { expect(subject).to render_template('destroy') }
     end
 
     context "valid branch name with encoded slashes" do
       let(:branch) { "improve%2Fawesome" }
 
       it { expect(response.status).to eq(200) }
-      it { expect(subject).to render_template('destroy') }
     end
     context "invalid branch name, valid ref" do
       let(:branch) { "no-branch" }
 
       it { expect(response.status).to eq(404) }
-      it { expect(subject).to render_template('destroy') }
     end
   end
 end