diff --git a/spring-batch-execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/configuration/BatchNamespaceHandlerTaskletStepMissingTasklet.xml b/spring-batch-execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/configuration/BatchNamespaceHandlerTaskletStepMissingTasklet.xml
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index ad1b65994..000000000
--- a/spring-batch-execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/configuration/BatchNamespaceHandlerTaskletStepMissingTasklet.xml
+++ /dev/null
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-<beans:beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/batch"
-	xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
-	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="
-		http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.0.xsd
-		http://www.springframework.org/schema/batch http://www.springframework.org/schema/batch/spring-batch-1.0.xsd">
-
-	<job id="processJob">
-		<tasklet-step id="process" tasklet=""/>
-	</job>
-
-</beans:beans>
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diff --git a/spring-batch-execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/configuration/BatchNamespaceHandlerTaskletStepOk.xml b/spring-batch-execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/configuration/BatchNamespaceHandlerTaskletStepOk.xml
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--- a/spring-batch-execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/configuration/BatchNamespaceHandlerTaskletStepOk.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-<beans:beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/batch"
-	xmlns:beans="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
-	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="
-		http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.0.xsd
-		http://www.springframework.org/schema/batch http://www.springframework.org/schema/batch/spring-batch-1.0.xsd">
-
-	<job id="processJob">
-		<tasklet-step id="process" tasklet="processorTasklet"/>
-	</job>
-
-	<beans:bean id="processorTasklet" class="org.springframework.batch.execution.configuration.TaskletTestBean"/>
-
-</beans:beans>
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