diff --git a/tests/Test/AbstractFixerTestCase.php b/tests/Test/AbstractFixerTestCase.php
index eb8b8afb117..f2424d51628 100644
--- a/tests/Test/AbstractFixerTestCase.php
+++ b/tests/Test/AbstractFixerTestCase.php
@@ -182,27 +182,6 @@ protected function lintSource($source)
         }
     }
 
-    private function assertTokens(Tokens $expectedTokens, Tokens $inputTokens)
-    {
-        foreach ($expectedTokens as $index => $expectedToken) {
-            $option = ['JSON_PRETTY_PRINT'];
-            $inputToken = $inputTokens[$index];
-
-            $this->assertTrue(
-                $expectedToken->equals($inputToken),
-                sprintf("The token at index %d must be:\n%s,\ngot:\n%s.", $index, $expectedToken->toJson($option), $inputToken->toJson($option))
-            );
-
-            $expectedTokenKind = $expectedToken->isArray() ? $expectedToken->getId() : $expectedToken->getContent();
-            $this->assertTrue(
-                $inputTokens->isTokenKindFound($expectedTokenKind),
-                sprintf('The token kind %s must be found in fixed tokens collection.', $expectedTokenKind)
-            );
-        }
-
-        $this->assertSame($expectedTokens->count(), $inputTokens->count(), 'Both collections must have the same length.');
-    }
-
     /**
      * @return LinterInterface
      */