diff --git a/internal/limiter/limiter_test.go b/internal/limiter/limiter_test.go
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index 83c9d86f1957a3d8e51bed5f75143daddba658a4..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/internal/limiter/limiter_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-package limiter
-
-import (
-	"testing"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-)
-
-func TestRateLimiter(t *testing.T) {
-	r := NewRateLimiter(5, time.Second)
-	ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Millisecond * 75)
-
-	// test that we can only get 5 receives from the rate limiter
-	counter := 0
-outer:
-	for {
-		select {
-		case <-r.C:
-			counter++
-		case <-ticker.C:
-			break outer
-		}
-	}
-
-	assert.Equal(t, 5, counter)
-	r.Stop()
-	// verify that the Stop function closes the channel.
-	_, ok := <-r.C
-	assert.False(t, ok)
-}
-
-func TestRateLimiterMultipleIterations(t *testing.T) {
-	r := NewRateLimiter(5, time.Millisecond*50)
-	ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Millisecond * 250)
-
-	// test that we can get 15 receives from the rate limiter
-	counter := 0
-outer:
-	for {
-		select {
-		case <-ticker.C:
-			break outer
-		case <-r.C:
-			counter++
-		}
-	}
-
-	assert.True(t, counter > 10)
-	r.Stop()
-	// verify that the Stop function closes the channel.
-	_, ok := <-r.C
-	assert.False(t, ok)
-}