diff --git a/spec/factories/projects.rb b/spec/factories/projects.rb
index 1bb2db11e7f..485ed48d2de 100644
--- a/spec/factories/projects.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/projects.rb
@@ -171,10 +171,6 @@ FactoryGirl.define do
     end
 
     after :create do |project, evaluator|
-      TestEnv.copy_repo(project,
-        bare_repo: TestEnv.factory_repo_path_bare,
-        refs: TestEnv::BRANCH_SHA)
-
       if evaluator.create_template
         args = evaluator.create_template
 
diff --git a/spec/features/projects/blobs/edit_spec.rb b/spec/features/projects/blobs/edit_spec.rb
index c9384a09ccd..ddd27083147 100644
--- a/spec/features/projects/blobs/edit_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/projects/blobs/edit_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 feature 'Editing file blob', feature: true, js: true do
   include TreeHelper
 
-  let(:project) { create(:project, :public, :test_repo) }
+  let(:project) { create(:project, :public) }
   let(:merge_request) { create(:merge_request, source_project: project, source_branch: 'feature', target_branch: 'master') }
   let(:branch) { 'master' }
   let(:file_path) { project.repository.ls_files(project.repository.root_ref)[1] }
diff --git a/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/fork_spec.rb b/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/fork_spec.rb
index 70796781532..e8eb7e4f8f4 100644
--- a/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/fork_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/fork_spec.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe 'forked project import', services: true do
   let(:user) { create(:user) }
-  let!(:project_with_repo) { create(:project, :test_repo, name: 'test-repo-restorer', path: 'test-repo-restorer') }
+  let!(:project_with_repo) { create(:project, name: 'test-repo-restorer', path: 'test-repo-restorer') }
   let!(:project) { create(:empty_project, name: 'test-repo-restorer-no-repo', path: 'test-repo-restorer-no-repo') }
   let(:export_path) { "#{Dir.tmpdir}/project_tree_saver_spec" }
   let(:shared) { Gitlab::ImportExport::Shared.new(relative_path: project.path_with_namespace) }
diff --git a/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/merge_request_parser_spec.rb b/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/merge_request_parser_spec.rb
index 349be4596b6..f2b66c4421c 100644
--- a/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/merge_request_parser_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/merge_request_parser_spec.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe Gitlab::ImportExport::MergeRequestParser do
   let(:user) { create(:user) }
-  let!(:project) { create(:project, :test_repo, name: 'test-repo-restorer', path: 'test-repo-restorer') }
+  let!(:project) { create(:project, name: 'test-repo-restorer', path: 'test-repo-restorer') }
   let(:forked_from_project) { create(:project) }
   let(:fork_link) { create(:forked_project_link, forked_from_project: project) }
 
diff --git a/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/repo_restorer_spec.rb b/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/repo_restorer_spec.rb
index 30b6a0d8845..09bfaa8fb75 100644
--- a/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/repo_restorer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/gitlab/import_export/repo_restorer_spec.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ require 'spec_helper'
 describe Gitlab::ImportExport::RepoRestorer, services: true do
   describe 'bundle a project Git repo' do
     let(:user) { create(:user) }
-    let!(:project_with_repo) { create(:project, :test_repo, name: 'test-repo-restorer', path: 'test-repo-restorer') }
+    let!(:project_with_repo) { create(:project, name: 'test-repo-restorer', path: 'test-repo-restorer') }
     let!(:project) { create(:empty_project) }
     let(:export_path) { "#{Dir.tmpdir}/project_tree_saver_spec" }
     let(:shared) { Gitlab::ImportExport::Shared.new(relative_path: project.path_with_namespace) }
diff --git a/spec/requests/api/todos_spec.rb b/spec/requests/api/todos_spec.rb
index 92533f4dfea..9fc73c6e092 100644
--- a/spec/requests/api/todos_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/api/todos_spec.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe API::Todos do
-  let(:project_1) { create(:empty_project, :test_repo) }
+  let(:project_1) { create(:project) }
   let(:project_2) { create(:empty_project) }
   let(:author_1) { create(:user) }
   let(:author_2) { create(:user) }