diff --git a/exercises/practice/resistor-color/.docs/instructions.md b/exercises/practice/resistor-color/.docs/instructions.md
index 0125e718b..87ed3cfa5 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/resistor-color/.docs/instructions.md
+++ b/exercises/practice/resistor-color/.docs/instructions.md
@@ -31,9 +31,6 @@ The goal of this exercise is to create a way:
 - to look up the numerical value associated with a particular color band
 - to list the different band colors
 
-Mnemonics map the colors to the numbers, that, when stored as an array, happen to map to their index in the array:
-Better Be Right Or Your Great Big Values Go Wrong.
-
 More information on the color encoding of resistors can be found in the [Electronic color code Wikipedia article][e-color-code].
 
 [e-color-code]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_color_code
diff --git a/exercises/practice/resistor-color/.meta/tests.toml b/exercises/practice/resistor-color/.meta/tests.toml
index 9d4ee9737..e3b8c2b9d 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/resistor-color/.meta/tests.toml
+++ b/exercises/practice/resistor-color/.meta/tests.toml
@@ -17,6 +17,3 @@ description = "Color codes -> White"
 
 [5f81608d-f36f-4190-8084-f45116b6f380]
 description = "Color codes -> Orange"
-
-[581d68fa-f968-4be2-9f9d-880f2fb73cf7]
-description = "Colors"
diff --git a/exercises/practice/resistor-color/resistor-color.test.ts b/exercises/practice/resistor-color/resistor-color.test.ts
index ed88551ee..c62631bc8 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/resistor-color/resistor-color.test.ts
+++ b/exercises/practice/resistor-color/resistor-color.test.ts
@@ -14,20 +14,3 @@ describe('color code', () => {
     expect(colorCode('orange')).toEqual(3)
   })
 })
-
-xdescribe('Colors', () => {
-  xit('returns all colors', () => {
-    expect(COLORS).toEqual([
-      'black',
-      'brown',
-      'red',
-      'orange',
-      'yellow',
-      'green',
-      'blue',
-      'violet',
-      'grey',
-      'white',
-    ])
-  })
-})