diff --git a/news/1720.internal b/news/1720.internal
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1ce1f5bf97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/1720.internal
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Drop, already unused plone.app.robotframework test.
+[gforcada]
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index b4351a8074..66854ff2f2 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -42,9 +42,8 @@ def read(filename):
 TEST_REQUIRES = [
     "collective.MockMailHost",
     "plone.app.caching",
-    "plone.app.contenttypes",
-    "plone.app.robotframework",
-    "plone.app.testing [robot] >= 4.2.2",  # ROBOT_TEST_LEVEL added
+    "plone.app.contenttypes[test]",
+    "plone.app.testing",
     "plone.api",
     "requests",
     "mock",
diff --git a/src/plone/restapi/tests/robot/test.robot b/src/plone/restapi/tests/robot/test.robot
deleted file mode 100644
index 9313a7d5d1..0000000000
--- a/src/plone/restapi/tests/robot/test.robot
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-*** Settings ***
-
-Library  Selenium2Library  timeout=10  implicit_wait=0.5
-
-Suite Setup  Start browser
-Suite Teardown  Close All Browsers
-
-*** Variables ***
-
-${BROWSER} =  firefox
-
-*** Test Cases ***
-
-Plone site
-    [Tags]  start
-    Go to  ${PLONE_URL}
-    Page should contain  Plone site
-
-*** Keywords ***
-
-Start browser
-    Open browser  ${PLONE_URL}  browser=${BROWSER}
diff --git a/src/plone/restapi/tests/test_robot.py.txt b/src/plone/restapi/tests/test_robot.py.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index ba16dbdef9..0000000000
--- a/src/plone/restapi/tests/test_robot.py.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from plone.app.testing import ROBOT_TEST_LEVEL
-from plone.restapi.testing import PLONE_RESTAPI_DX_FUNCTIONAL_TESTING
-from plone.testing import layered
-import robotsuite
-import unittest
-import os
-
-
-def test_suite():
-    suite = unittest.TestSuite()
-    current_dir = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
-    robot_dir = os.path.join(current_dir, 'robot')
-    robot_tests = [
-        os.path.join('robot', doc) for doc in
-        os.listdir(robot_dir) if doc.endswith('.robot') and
-        doc.startswith('test_')
-    ]
-    for robot_test in robot_tests:
-        robottestsuite = robotsuite.RobotTestSuite(robot_test)
-        robottestsuite.level = ROBOT_TEST_LEVEL
-        suite.addTests([
-            layered(
-                robottestsuite,
-                layer=PLONE_RESTAPI_DX_FUNCTIONAL_TESTING
-            ),
-        ])
-    return suite