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diff --git a/tests/torch/test_compile_torch.py b/tests/torch/test_compile_torch.py
index 4abc0f5c9..e8cf8572e 100644
--- a/tests/torch/test_compile_torch.py
+++ b/tests/torch/test_compile_torch.py
@@ -1,16 +1,13 @@
 """Tests for the torch to numpy module."""
 
 # pylint: disable=too-many-lines
-import io
 import tempfile
-import zipfile
 from functools import partial
 from inspect import signature
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import numpy
 import onnx
-import onnxruntime as ort
 import pytest
 import torch
 import torch.quantization
@@ -808,112 +805,6 @@ def test_compile_where_net(default_configuration, check_is_good_execution_for_cm
     numpy.testing.assert_allclose(torch_output, quantized_output, rtol=1e-2, atol=1e-2)
 
 
-@pytest.mark.parametrize("verbose", [True, False], ids=["with_verbose", "without_verbose"])
-# pylint: disable-next=too-many-locals
-def test_pretrained_mnist_qat(
-    default_configuration,
-    check_accuracy,
-    verbose,
-    check_graph_output_has_no_tlu,
-    check_is_good_execution_for_cml_vs_circuit,
-    is_weekly_option,
-):
-    """Load a QAT MNIST model and confirm we get the same results in FHE simulation as with ONNX."""
-    if not is_weekly_option:
-        pytest.skip("Tests too long")
-
-    onnx_file_path = "tests/data/torch/mnist_2b_s1_1.zip"
-    mnist_test_path = "tests/data/torch/mnist_test_batch.zip"
-
-    # Load ONNX model from zip file
-    with zipfile.ZipFile(onnx_file_path, "r") as archive_model:
-        onnx_model_serialized = io.BytesIO(archive_model.read("mnist_2b_s1_1.onnx")).read()
-        onnx_model = onnx.load_model_from_string(onnx_model_serialized)
-
-    onnx.checker.check_model(onnx_model)
-
-    # Load test data and ground truth from zip file
-    with zipfile.ZipFile(mnist_test_path, "r") as archive_data:
-        mnist_data = numpy.load(
-            io.BytesIO(archive_data.read("mnist_test_batch.npy")), allow_pickle=True
-        ).item()
-
-    # Get the test data
-    inputset = mnist_data["test_data"]
-
-    # Run through ONNX runtime and collect results
-    ort_session = ort.InferenceSession(onnx_model_serialized)
-
-    onnx_results = numpy.zeros((inputset.shape[0],), dtype=numpy.int64)
-    for i, x_test in enumerate(inputset):
-        onnx_outputs = ort_session.run(
-            None,
-            {onnx_model.graph.input[0].name: x_test.reshape(1, -1)},
-        )
-        onnx_results[i] = numpy.argmax(onnx_outputs[0])
-
-    # Compile to Concrete ML in FHE simulation mode, with a high bit-width
-    n_bits = {
-        "model_inputs": 16,
-        "op_weights": 2,
-        "op_inputs": 2,
-        "model_outputs": 16,
-    }
-
-    quantized_numpy_module = compile_onnx_model(
-        onnx_model,
-        inputset,
-        configuration=default_configuration,
-        n_bits=n_bits,
-        verbose=verbose,
-    )
-
-    quantized_numpy_module.check_model_is_compiled()
-
-    check_is_good_execution_for_cml_vs_circuit(inputset, quantized_numpy_module, simulate=True)
-
-    # Collect FHE simulation results
-    results = []
-    for i in range(inputset.shape[0]):
-
-        # Extract example i for each tensor in the tuple input-set
-        # while keeping the dimension of the original tensors.
-        # e.g., if input-set is a tuple of two (100, 10) tensors
-        # then q_x becomes a tuple of two tensors of shape (1, 10).
-        x = tuple(input[[i]] for input in to_tuple(inputset))
-        result = numpy.argmax(quantized_numpy_module.forward(*x, fhe="simulate"))
-        results.append(result)
-
-    # Compare ONNX runtime vs FHE simulation mode
-    check_accuracy(onnx_results, results, threshold=0.999)
-
-    # Make sure absolute accuracy is good, this model should have at least 90% accuracy
-    check_accuracy(mnist_data["gt"], results, threshold=0.9)
-
-    # Compile to Concrete ML using the FHE simulation mode and compatible bit-width
-    n_bits = {
-        "model_inputs": 7,
-        "op_weights": 2,
-        "op_inputs": 2,
-        "model_outputs": 7,
-    }
-
-    quantized_numpy_module = compile_onnx_model(
-        onnx_model,
-        inputset,
-        import_qat=True,
-        configuration=default_configuration,
-        n_bits=n_bits,
-        verbose=verbose,
-    )
-
-    # As this is a custom QAT network, the input goes through multiple univariate
-    # ops that form a quantizer. Thus it has input TLUs. But it should not have output TLUs
-    check_graph_output_has_no_tlu(quantized_numpy_module.fhe_circuit.graph)
-
-    assert quantized_numpy_module.fhe_circuit.graph.maximum_integer_bit_width() <= 8
-
-
 def test_qat_import_bits_check(default_configuration):
     """Test that compile_brevitas_qat_model does not need an n_bits config."""