diff --git a/test/git_test.py b/test/git_test.py
index 9f812b2..ff7da24 100644
--- a/test/git_test.py
+++ b/test/git_test.py
@@ -53,17 +53,6 @@ class GitCommandTest(unittest.TestCase):
         version = self.git.version()[STDOUT]
         self.failUnless(version.startswith('git version'))
 
-    def test_tag(self):
-        """Test running 'git tag'"""
-        tags = self.git.tag()[STDOUT].splitlines()
-        self.failUnless( 'v1.0.0' in tags )
-
-    def test_show(self):
-        """Test running 'git show'"""
-        sha = '1b9742bda5d26a4f250fa64657f66ed20624a084'
-        contents = self.git.show(sha)[STDOUT].splitlines()
-        self.failUnless(contents[0] == '/build')
-
     def test_stdout(self):
         """Test overflowing the stdout buffer"""
         # Write to stdout only