5 files changed, 4 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/test/files/neg/static-annot.check b/test/files/neg/static-annot.check
index c98e7d9658..66efebdcee 100644
--- a/test/files/neg/static-annot.check
+++ b/test/files/neg/static-annot.check
@@ -13,10 +13,7 @@ static-annot.scala:38: error: The @static annotation is only allowed on public m
 static-annot.scala:39: error: The @static annotation is not allowed on lazy members.
   @static lazy val bam = 3
                    ^
-static-annot.scala:52: error: The @static annotation is not allowed on method definitions.
-  @static def x = 42
-              ^
 static-annot.scala:14: error: Only members of top-level objects and their nested objects can be annotated with @static.
     @static val blah = 2
                 ^
-7 errors found
+6 errors found
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/files/neg/t4581.check b/test/files/neg/t4581.check
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb2..0000000000
--- a/test/files/neg/t4581.check
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/test/files/neg/t4581/static-declaration_1.scala b/test/files/neg/t4581/static-declaration_1.scala
deleted file mode 100644
index f9a66b29c1..0000000000
--- a/test/files/neg/t4581/static-declaration_1.scala
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-
-
-
-
-
-object Constants {
-  import scala.annotation.static
-  @static val Const: Int = 0 // should generate a static final field
-  @static final val FinalConst: Int = 0 // ditto
-  @static var MutableField: Int = 0 // should not be final
-}
-
-
-
diff --git a/test/files/neg/t4581/static_2.java b/test/files/neg/t4581/static_2.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 2fd5bf1d82..0000000000
--- a/test/files/neg/t4581/static_2.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-
-
-
-
-public class static_2 {
-	public static void main(String[] args) {
-		Constants.Const = 17;
-		Constants.FinalConst = 99;
-		Constants.MutableField = 199;
-	}
-}
-
-
-
-
diff --git a/test/files/run/static-annot-repl.check b/test/files/run/static-annot-repl.check
index 3a1532b823..d1029a9809 100644
--- a/test/files/run/static-annot-repl.check
+++ b/test/files/run/static-annot-repl.check
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ scala> @static val x2 = 43
 x2: Int = 43
 
 scala> @static def x3 = 44
-<console>:8: error: The @static annotation is not allowed on method definitions.
-       @static def x3 = 44
-                   ^
+x3: Int
 
 scala> x1
 res0: Int = 42
@@ -24,15 +22,11 @@ scala> x2
 res1: Int = 43
 
 scala> x3
-<console>:9: error: not found: value x3
-              x3
-              ^
+res2: Int = 44
 
 scala> class Test {
   @static def x = 42
 }
-<console>:9: error: The @static annotation is not allowed on method definitions.
-         @static def x = 42
-                     ^
+defined class Test
 
 scala> 
 \ No newline at end of file