diff --git a/src/metadata.yaml b/src/metadata.yaml
index ecde2ac..59f0d4c 100644
--- a/src/metadata.yaml
+++ b/src/metadata.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ series:
 # Trusty disabled pending https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1609498
 # - trusty
  - xenial
- - yakkety
  - zesty
 subordinate: true
 description: |
diff --git a/src/tests/gate-basic-yakkety-newton b/src/tests/gate-basic-yakkety-newton
deleted file mode 100755
index f6ef5df..0000000
--- a/src/tests/gate-basic-yakkety-newton
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-
-"""Amulet tests on a basic aodh deployment on yakkety-newton for keystone v3.
-"""
-
-from basic_deployment import SoftHSMBasicDeployment
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    deployment = SoftHSMBasicDeployment(series='yakkety', keystone_version=3)
-    deployment.run_tests()