diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/search/impl/parsers/fts_test.gunit b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/search/impl/parsers/fts_test.gunit
index 7852e6da83..6578bd8167 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/search/impl/parsers/fts_test.gunit
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/search/impl/parsers/fts_test.gunit
@@ -416,8 +416,6 @@ FTSWORD:
 "×"   FAIL
 "Ø"   OK
 "÷"   FAIL
-"ə"   OK
-
 
 DECIMAL_INTEGER_LITERAL:
 "0" OK