diff --git a/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/exceptionreport/ows1_0_0.xml b/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/exceptionreport/ows1_0_0.xml
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index 141558d04d..0000000000
--- a/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/exceptionreport/ows1_0_0.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<ows:ExceptionReport language="en" version="1.0.0"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/ows http://schemas.opengis.net/ows/1.0.0/owsExceptionReport.xsd"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ows="http://www.opengis.net/ows">
-    <ows:Exception locator="foo" exceptionCode="InvalidParameterValue">
-        <ows:ExceptionText>Update error: Error occured updating features</ows:ExceptionText>
-        <ows:ExceptionText>Second exception line</ows:ExceptionText>
-    </ows:Exception>
-</ows:ExceptionReport>
diff --git a/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/exceptionreport/ows1_1_0.xml b/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/exceptionreport/ows1_1_0.xml
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index 9fed1376dd..0000000000
--- a/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/exceptionreport/ows1_1_0.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<ows:ExceptionReport xml:lang="en" version="1.1.0"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/ows http://schemas.opengis.net/ows/1.1.0/owsExceptionReport.xsd"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ows="http://www.opengis.net/ows/1.1">
-    <ows:Exception locator="foo" exceptionCode="InvalidParameterValue">
-        <ows:ExceptionText>Update error: Error occured updating features</ows:ExceptionText>
-        <ows:ExceptionText>Second exception line</ows:ExceptionText>
-    </ows:Exception>
-</ows:ExceptionReport>
diff --git a/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/exceptionreport/wms1_3_0.xml b/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/exceptionreport/wms1_3_0.xml
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index 631d67064a..0000000000
--- a/test/spec/ol/parser/ogc/xml/exceptionreport/wms1_3_0.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<ServiceExceptionReport version="1.3.0" xmlns="http://www.opengis.net/ogc"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.opengis.net/ogc
-    http://schemas.opengis.net/wms/1.3.0/exceptions_1_3_0.xsd">
-    <ServiceException> Plain text message about an error. </ServiceException>
-    <ServiceException code="InvalidUpdateSequence"> Another error message, this one with a service exception code supplied. </ServiceException>
-    <ServiceException>
-        <![CDATA[ Error in module <foo.c>, line 42
-A message that includes angle brackets in text must be enclosed in a Character Data Section as in this example. All XML-like markup is ignored except for this sequence of three closing characters:' +
-]]>
-    </ServiceException>
-    <ServiceException>
-        <![CDATA[ <Module>foo.c</Module> <Error>An error occurred</Error> <Explanation>Similarly, actual XML can be enclosed in a CDATA section. A generic parser will ignore that XML, but application-specific software may choose to process it.</Explanation> ]]>
-    </ServiceException>
-</ServiceExceptionReport>