diff --git a/unittests/test_yaml_model_parser.py b/unittests/test_yaml_model_parser.py
index bef2a1b56b4db60bbe9978f7ed0e03125a0a9f7a..370c8402397ac9fb431c208aed11759c9e73c154 100644
--- a/unittests/test_yaml_model_parser.py
+++ b/unittests/test_yaml_model_parser.py
@@ -664,42 +664,3 @@ def test_setting_values():
     assert model["Simulation"].name == "Simulation"
     assert model["Simulation"].get_property("parameter").value == 26
 
-
-def test_sync_output(capfd):
-    model = parse_model_from_string("""
-RT:
-  obligatory_properties:
-    identifier:
-      datatype: TEXT
-""")
-
-    existing_entities = [db.RecordType(name="RT", id=25).add_property(name="identifier",
-                                                                      datatype="INTEGER",
-                                                                      importance="OBLIGATORY",
-                                                                      id=24),
-                         db.Property(name="identifier", datatype="INTEGER", id=24)]
-
-    def get_existing_entities(ent_cont):
-        return existing_entities
-
-    class MockQuery:
-        def __init__(self, q):
-            self.q = q
-
-        def execute(self, unique=True):
-            id = int(self.q.split("=")[1])
-            for existing_ent in existing_entities:
-                if existing_ent.id == id:
-                    return existing_ent
-            return None
-
-    model.get_existing_entities = get_existing_entities
-    caosadvancedtools.models.parser.db.Query = MockQuery
-    caosadvancedtools.models.parser.db.Container.update = Mock()
-
-    model.sync_data_model(True, True)
-    assert caosadvancedtools.models.parser.db.Container.update.called
-    output, err = capfd.readouterr()
-    print(output)
-    assert "version from the yaml file: TEXT" in output
-    assert "version from LinkAhead: INTEGER" in output