diff --git a/needles/gnome/apps/contacts/contacts_unnamed_person-20220923.json b/needles/gnome/apps/contacts/contacts_unnamed_person-20220923.json
deleted file mode 100644
index be6d9b5b..00000000
--- a/needles/gnome/apps/contacts/contacts_unnamed_person-20220923.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "area": [
-    {
-      "xpos": 565,
-      "ypos": 166,
-      "width": 218,
-      "height": 27,
-      "type": "match"
-    }
-  ],
-  "properties": [],
-  "tags": [
-    "contacts_unnamed_person"
-  ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/needles/gnome/apps/contacts/contacts_unnamed_person-20220923.png b/needles/gnome/apps/contacts/contacts_unnamed_person-20220923.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 77394f58..00000000
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diff --git a/tests/applications/contacts/edit_contacts.pm b/tests/applications/contacts/edit_contacts.pm
index 859ea7f1..39b0685f 100644
--- a/tests/applications/contacts/edit_contacts.pm
+++ b/tests/applications/contacts/edit_contacts.pm
@@ -49,10 +49,6 @@ sub edit_contact {
             }
         }
     }
-    elsif (check_screen("contacts_unnamed_person")) {
-        record_soft_failure("Unnamed Person shown after contact edit: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-contacts/-/issues/271");
-        assert_and_click("contacts_contact_listed_$identity");
-    }
     # Check that the original values are no longer present and die if they are.
     if (check_screen("contacts_contact_existing_$identity")) {
         die("The contact information seem not to have been updated.");