diff --git a/lib/app/archetypes/mojit/default/tests/binders/index.client-tests.js.hb b/lib/app/archetypes/mojit/default/tests/binders/index.client-tests.js.hb
deleted file mode 100644
index 6c8efb585..000000000
--- a/lib/app/archetypes/mojit/default/tests/binders/index.client-tests.js.hb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 2012 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
- */
-YUI.add('{{name}}BinderIndex-tests', function(Y, NAME) {
-
-    var suite = new YUITest.TestSuite(NAME),
-        binder,
-        A = YUITest.Assert;
-
-    suite.add(new YUITest.TestCase({
-
-        name: '{{name}} index binder tests',
-
-        setUp: function() {
-            binder = Y.mojito.binders.{{name}}BinderIndex;
-        },
-        tearDown: function() {
-            binder = null;
-        },
-
-        'TODO: test update id': function() {
-            var node = Y.Node.create("<div id='guid123'></div>");
-            binder.init({
-                _guid: 'guid123'
-            });
-            binder.bind(node);
-
-            // there is nothing to test in the binder initially
-            A.skip();
-
-        }
-
-    }));
-
-    YUITest.TestRunner.add(suite);
-
-}, '0.0.1', {requires: ['mojito-test', 'node', '{{name}}BinderIndex']});
diff --git a/lib/app/archetypes/mojit/full/tests/binders/index.clients-test.js.hb b/lib/app/archetypes/mojit/full/tests/binders/index.clients-test.js.hb
deleted file mode 100644
index ba3e3b024..000000000
--- a/lib/app/archetypes/mojit/full/tests/binders/index.clients-test.js.hb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 2012 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
- */
-YUI.add('{{name}}BinderIndex-tests', function(Y, NAME) {
-
-    var suite = new YUITest.TestSuite(NAME),
-        binder,
-        A = YUITest.Assert;
-
-    suite.add(new YUITest.TestCase({
-
-        name: '{{name}} index binder tests',
-
-        setUp: function() {
-            binder = Y.mojito.binders.{{name}}BinderIndex;
-        },
-        tearDown: function() {
-            binder = null;
-        },
-
-        'TODO: test update id': function() {
-            var node = Y.Node.create("<div id='guid123'></div>");
-            binder.init({
-                _guid: 'guid123'
-            });
-            binder.bind(node);
-
-            A.skip();
-
-        }
-
-    }));
-
-    YUITest.TestRunner.add(suite);
-
-}, '0.0.1', {requires: ['mojito-test', 'node', '{{name}}BinderIndex']});