diff --git a/tests/unit/test_cli.py b/tests/unit/test_cli.py
index 2f9b7219c..3fa6550c5 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_cli.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_cli.py
@@ -211,22 +211,11 @@ class DirectoryTests(FakeFSTestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         self.setUpPyfakefs()
 
-    def test_when_dir_does_not_exist_then_it_is_created(self):
-        dir_path = "dir"
-        ensure_directory_exists(dir_path)
-        self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(dir_path))
-
     def test_when_parent_dir_does_not_exist_then_dir_is_created_with_parent(self):
         dir_path = os.path.join("parent_dir", "dir")
         ensure_directory_exists(dir_path)
         self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(dir_path))
 
-    def test_when_dir_exists_then_it_still_exists(self):
-        dir_path = "dir"
-        pathlib.Path(dir_path).mkdir()
-        ensure_directory_exists(dir_path)
-        self.assertTrue(os.path.exists(dir_path))
-
     def test_when_non_writable_dir_exists_then_raise(self):
         dir_path = "dir"
         pathlib.Path(dir_path).mkdir(mode=0o555)  # creates a non-writable, readable and executable dir
@@ -241,7 +230,7 @@ class DirectoryTests(FakeFSTestCase):
         except (FileExistsError, PermissionError) as err:
             self.fail(f"{type(err).__name__} was raised")
 
-    def test_when_file_exists_at_path_then_raise(self):
+    def test_when_non_dir_file_exists_at_path_then_raise(self):
         file_path = "file.extension"
         self.fs.create_file(file_path)
         with self.assertRaises(FileExistsError):