diff --git a/spec/hydra/pcdm/models/collection_spec.rb b/spec/hydra/pcdm/models/collection_spec.rb
index c68b05d5..c9e48e80 100644
--- a/spec/hydra/pcdm/models/collection_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/hydra/pcdm/models/collection_spec.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@
 
   describe '#collections=' do
     it 'should aggregate collections' do
+      # TODO: This test needs refinement with before and after managing objects in fedora.
+
+      collection1 = Hydra::PCDM::Collection.create
+      collection2 = Hydra::PCDM::Collection.create
+      collection3 = Hydra::PCDM::Collection.create
+
       collection1.collections = [collection2,collection3]
       collection1.save
       expect(collection1.collections).to eq [collection2,collection3]
@@ -189,7 +195,7 @@ class Awbject < Hydra::PCDM::Object
       expect(collection1.objects).to eq []
     end
 
-    it 'should return empty array when only collections are aggregated' do      
+    it 'should return empty array when only collections are aggregated' do
       collection1.collections = [collection2,collection3]
       collection1.save
       expect(collection1.objects).to eq []
@@ -203,27 +209,9 @@ class Awbject < Hydra::PCDM::Object
     end
   end
 
-
   describe '#contains' do
     it 'should not be allowed' do
       expect{ collection1.contains }.to raise_error(NotImplementedError, "`contains' is not allowed for :Hydra::PCDM::Collection")
     end
   end
-
-  describe '#METHOD_TO_SET_METADATA' do
-    xit 'should be able to set descriptive metadata' do
-      #   6) Hydra::PCDM::Collection can have descriptive metadata
-
-      # TODO Write test
-
-    end
-
-    xit 'should be able to set access metadata' do
-      #   7) Hydra::PCDM::Collection can have access metadata
-
-      # TODO Write test
-
-    end
-  end
-
 end
diff --git a/spec/hydra/pcdm/models/object_spec.rb b/spec/hydra/pcdm/models/object_spec.rb
index dd714ed9..18157715 100644
--- a/spec/hydra/pcdm/models/object_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/hydra/pcdm/models/object_spec.rb
@@ -86,23 +86,4 @@
 
     end
   end
-
-
-
-  describe '#METHOD_TO_SET_METADATA' do
-    xit 'should be able to set descriptive metadata' do
-      #   6) Hydra::PCDM::Collection can have descriptive metadata
-
-      # TODO Write test
-
-    end
-
-    xit 'should be able to set access metadata' do
-      #   7) Hydra::PCDM::Object can have descriptive metadata
-
-      # TODO Write test
-
-    end
-  end
-
 end