diff --git a/scrapy/tests/test_contrib_exp_crawlspider_reqgen.py b/scrapy/tests/test_contrib_exp_crawlspider_reqgen.py
index 67aca2387..b6e1ea932 100644
--- a/scrapy/tests/test_contrib_exp_crawlspider_reqgen.py
+++ b/scrapy/tests/test_contrib_exp_crawlspider_reqgen.py
@@ -63,10 +63,6 @@ class RequestGeneratorTest(unittest.TestCase):
         requests = reqgen.generate_requests(self.response)
         self.failUnless(self._equal_requests_list(requests, self.requests))
 
-        for req in requests:
-            # check callback
-            self.failUnlessEqual(req.deferred, self.deferred)
-
     def test_request_processor(self):
         extractors = [
             SgmlRequestExtractor()