diff --git a/src/postorius/tests/mailman_api_tests/test_list_members.py b/src/postorius/tests/mailman_api_tests/test_list_members.py
index 9bdad7f..542ce52 100644
--- a/src/postorius/tests/mailman_api_tests/test_list_members.py
+++ b/src/postorius/tests/mailman_api_tests/test_list_members.py
@@ -95,11 +95,6 @@
         self.client.login(username='su', password='pwd')
         self.mm_client.get_list('foo@example.com').add_owner('su@example.com')
 
-    def tearDown(self):
-        self.foo_list.delete()
-        self.su.delete()
-        self.domain.delete()
-
     def test_add_remove_owner(self):
         url = reverse('list_members', args=('foo@example.com', 'owner',))
         response = self.client.post(url, {'email': 'newowner@example.com'})
diff --git a/src/postorius/tests/mailman_api_tests/test_subscriptions.py b/src/postorius/tests/mailman_api_tests/test_subscriptions.py
index a6b9ddb..22b0c1f 100644
--- a/src/postorius/tests/mailman_api_tests/test_subscriptions.py
+++ b/src/postorius/tests/mailman_api_tests/test_subscriptions.py
@@ -54,14 +54,6 @@
         for address in self.mm_user.addresses:
             address.verify()
 
-    def tearDown(self):
-        # XXX remove the method if core cleares requests on list deletion
-        for req in self.open_list.requests:
-            self.open_list.moderate_request(req['token'], 'discard')
-        for req in self.mod_list.requests:
-            self.mod_list.moderate_request(req['token'], 'discard')
-        super(TestSubscription, self).tearDown()
-
     @patch('mailmanclient._client.MailingList.subscribe')
     def test_anonymous_subscribe(self, mock_subscribe):
         response = self.client.post(