diff --git a/Tests/feaLib/data/PairPosSubtable.ttx b/Tests/feaLib/data/PairPosSubtable.ttx
index 13a77aaa6..49b65a412 100644
--- a/Tests/feaLib/data/PairPosSubtable.ttx
+++ b/Tests/feaLib/data/PairPosSubtable.ttx
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@
-
+
-
+
@@ -37,14 +37,6 @@
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/Tests/feaLib/parser_test.py b/Tests/feaLib/parser_test.py
index 91744f073..ccf297eb7 100644
--- a/Tests/feaLib/parser_test.py
+++ b/Tests/feaLib/parser_test.py
@@ -1560,10 +1560,6 @@ class ParserTest(unittest.TestCase):
[langsys] = self.parse("languagesystem latn DEU;").statements
self.assertEqual(langsys.script, "latn")
self.assertEqual(langsys.language, "DEU ")
- self.assertRaisesRegex(
- FeatureLibError,
- 'For script "DFLT", the language must be "dflt"',
- self.parse, "languagesystem DFLT DEU;")
self.assertRaisesRegex(
FeatureLibError,
'"dflt" is not a valid script tag; use "DFLT" instead',