diff --git a/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/model_read.test.php b/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/model_read.test.php
index 040ecab19..05bdc7a8a 100755
--- a/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/model_read.test.php
+++ b/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/model_read.test.php
@@ -4865,9 +4865,6 @@ class ModelReadTest extends BaseModelTest {
 		$this->assertEqual(3, count($TestModel->find('all')));
 
 		$this->expectError(new PatternExpectation('/Non-existent data source foo/i'));
-		if (defined('PHP_VERSION_ID') && PHP_VERSION_ID >= 50300) {
-			$this->expectError(new PatternExpectation('/Only variable references/i'));
-		}
 		$this->assertFalse($TestModel->find('all', array('connection' => 'foo')));
 	}