diff --git a/tests/Map.html b/tests/Map.html
index fda7f3f11c..ed5acb535b 100644
--- a/tests/Map.html
+++ b/tests/Map.html
@@ -44,20 +44,6 @@
         t.ok(map.maxExtent.equals(new OpenLayers.Bounds(100, 200, 300, 400)), 
              "maxExtent is correct after calling setOptions");
     }
-    
-    function test_Map_center(t) {
-        t.plan(3);
-        map = new OpenLayers.Map('map');
-        var baseLayer = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS("Test Layer", 
-            "http://octo.metacarta.com/cgi-bin/mapserv?",
-            {map: "/mapdata/vmap_wms.map", layers: "basic"});
-        map.addLayer(baseLayer);
-        var ll = new OpenLayers.LonLat(2,1);
-        map.setCenter(ll, 0);
-        t.ok( map.getCenter() instanceof OpenLayers.LonLat, "map.getCenter returns a LonLat");
-        t.eq( map.getZoom(), 0, "map.zoom is correct after calling setCenter");
-        t.ok( map.getCenter().equals(ll), "map center is correct after calling setCenter");
-    }
 
     function test_Map_add_layers(t) {
         t.plan(6);
@@ -122,6 +108,9 @@
         map.addLayer(baseLayer);
         var ll = new OpenLayers.LonLat(2,1);
         map.setCenter(ll, 0);
+        t.ok( map.getCenter() instanceof OpenLayers.LonLat, "map.getCenter returns a LonLat");
+        t.eq( map.getZoom(), 0, "map.zoom is correct after calling setCenter");
+        t.ok( map.getCenter().equals(ll), "map center is correct after calling setCenter");
         map.zoomIn();
         t.eq( map.getZoom(), 1, "map.zoom is correct after calling setCenter,zoom in");
         t.ok( map.getCenter().equals(ll), "map center is correct after calling setCenter, zoom in");