diff --git a/qtconsole/tests/test_ansi_code_processor.py b/qtconsole/tests/test_ansi_code_processor.py
index a696cd61..e20bf28f 100644
--- a/qtconsole/tests/test_ansi_code_processor.py
+++ b/qtconsole/tests/test_ansi_code_processor.py
@@ -183,8 +183,6 @@ def test_combined(self):
         self.assertEqual(actions, [[], ['carriage-return'], [], ['backspace']])
 
     def test_move_cursor_up(self):
-        """ Do control sequences for scrolling the buffer work?
-        """
         string = '\x1b[A\x1b[5A\x1b[F\x1b[5F'
         i = -1
         for i, substring in enumerate(self.processor.split_string(string)):