diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/data/test_integration_data.py b/tests/unit_tests/data/test_integration_data.py
index cf8d0ad69cc..72f04f9a144 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/data/test_integration_data.py
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/data/test_integration_data.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 from ert.data import MeasuredData
 from ert.data._measured_data import ObservationError
 from ert.libres_facade import LibresFacade
-from ert.storage import open_storage
 
 
 @pytest.fixture()
@@ -16,12 +15,6 @@ def facade_snake_oil(snake_oil_case_storage):
     yield LibresFacade(snake_oil_case_storage)
 
 
-@pytest.fixture
-def default_ensemble(snake_oil_case_storage):
-    with open_storage(snake_oil_case_storage.ens_path) as storage:
-        yield storage.get_ensemble_by_name("default_0")
-
-
 @pytest.fixture
 def create_measured_data(snake_oil_case_storage, snake_oil_default_storage):
     def func(*args, **kwargs):