diff --git a/storagemarket/impl/providerstates/provider_states_test.go b/storagemarket/impl/providerstates/provider_states_test.go
index 473999d06..9d21d166f 100644
--- a/storagemarket/impl/providerstates/provider_states_test.go
+++ b/storagemarket/impl/providerstates/provider_states_test.go
@@ -52,11 +52,6 @@ func TestValidateDealProposal(t *testing.T) {
 	bigDataCap := big.NewIntUnsigned(uint64(defaultPieceSize))
 	smallDataCap := big.NewIntUnsigned(uint64(defaultPieceSize - 1))
 
-	//invalidLabelBytes := make([]byte, 257)
-	//rand.Read(invalidLabelBytes)
-	//invalidLabel, err := market.NewDealLabelFromBytes(invalidLabelBytes)
-	//assert.NoError(t, err)
-
 	tests := map[string]struct {
 		nodeParams        nodeParams
 		dealParams        dealParams
@@ -195,15 +190,6 @@ func TestValidateDealProposal(t *testing.T) {
 				require.Equal(t, "deal rejected: verified deal DataCap too small for proposed piece size", deal.Message)
 			},
 		},
-		//"label is too long": {
-		//	dealParams: dealParams{
-		//		Label: invalidLabel,
-		//	},
-		//	dealInspector: func(t *testing.T, deal storagemarket.MinerDeal, env *fakeEnvironment) {
-		//		tut.AssertDealState(t, storagemarket.StorageDealRejecting, deal.State)
-		//		require.Equal(t, "deal rejected: deal label can be at most 256 bytes, is 344", deal.Message)
-		//	},
-		//},
 		"invalid piece size": {
 			dealParams: dealParams{
 				PieceSize: 129,