diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index bccf77e8ac5d3bdaeed559dfbfd1680e7a991f47..bec1bb649274ffb770ed385f3f8f7b81e9710d38 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ unittests-mysql-5:
   script:
     # remove autotap because the checks of (autogenerated) names of constraints
     # and the checks of column default values don't work with mysql
-    - rm tests/test_autotap.sql
     - make pipeline-test SQL_HOST=mysql
 
 ######## Deploy ########
diff --git a/tests/test_autotap.sql b/tests/test_autotap.sql
index baf7a010beee76b5b938b9cea9afc030b677599d..ebec7304fd753261775a40a8ccfd8e765136ec0e 100644
--- a/tests/test_autotap.sql
+++ b/tests/test_autotap.sql
@@ -2691,13 +2691,6 @@ SELECT tap.procedure_is_deterministic('_caosdb_schema_unit_tests','retrieveEntit
 SELECT tap.procedure_security_type_is('_caosdb_schema_unit_tests','retrieveEntityParents','DEFINER','');
 SELECT tap.procedure_sql_data_access_is('_caosdb_schema_unit_tests','retrieveEntityParents','CONTAINS SQL','');
 
--- PROCEDURES _caosdb_schema_unit_tests.retrieveGroup
-
-SELECT tap.has_procedure('_caosdb_schema_unit_tests','retrieveGroup','');
-SELECT tap.procedure_is_deterministic('_caosdb_schema_unit_tests','retrieveGroup','NO','');
-SELECT tap.procedure_security_type_is('_caosdb_schema_unit_tests','retrieveGroup','DEFINER','');
-SELECT tap.procedure_sql_data_access_is('_caosdb_schema_unit_tests','retrieveGroup','CONTAINS SQL','');
-
 -- PROCEDURES _caosdb_schema_unit_tests.setPassword
 
 SELECT tap.has_procedure('_caosdb_schema_unit_tests','setPassword','');