diff --git a/spec/internal/app/indices/article_index.rb b/spec/internal/app/indices/article_index.rb
index e184f6e3d..c8f611f1b 100644
--- a/spec/internal/app/indices/article_index.rb
+++ b/spec/internal/app/indices/article_index.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
   has taggings.created_at, :as => :taggings_at, :type => :timestamp
 
   set_property :min_infix_len => 4
-  set_property :enable_star   => true
 end
 
 ThinkingSphinx::Index.define :article, :with => :active_record,