diff --git a/spec/models/answer_spec.rb b/spec/models/answer_spec.rb
index bfcc1d09..676530a9 100644
--- a/spec/models/answer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/answer_spec.rb
@@ -1,11 +1,4 @@
 require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper'
 
 describe Answer do
-  before(:each) do
-    @answer = Answer.new
-  end
-
-  it "should be valid" do
-    @answer.should be_valid
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/models/question_spec.rb b/spec/models/question_spec.rb
index 3db0aa86..28a5b210 100644
--- a/spec/models/question_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/question_spec.rb
@@ -1,11 +1,4 @@
 require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../spec_helper'
 
 describe Question do
-  before(:each) do
-    @question = Question.new
-  end
-
-  it "should be valid" do
-    @question.should be_valid
-  end
 end