diff --git a/test/jdk/ProblemList.txt b/test/jdk/ProblemList.txt
index 20dfcef539d..05e42b49330 100644
--- a/test/jdk/ProblemList.txt
+++ b/test/jdk/ProblemList.txt
@@ -528,8 +528,6 @@ javax/management/MBeanServer/OldMBeanServerTest.java            8030957 aix-all
 
 javax/management/monitor/DerivedGaugeMonitorTest.java           8042211 generic-all
 
-javax/management/remote/mandatory/connection/RMIConnector_NPETest.java 8267887 generic-all
-
 javax/management/remote/mandatory/connection/BrokenConnectionTest.java 8262312 linux-all
 
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diff --git a/test/jdk/javax/management/remote/mandatory/connection/RMIConnector_NPETest.java b/test/jdk/javax/management/remote/mandatory/connection/RMIConnector_NPETest.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 29a91a464c7..00000000000
--- a/test/jdk/javax/management/remote/mandatory/connection/RMIConnector_NPETest.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 2010, 2016, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
- * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
- *
- * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
- * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- *
- * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
- * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
- * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
- * accompanied this code).
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
- * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
- * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
- *
- * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
- * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
- * questions.
- */
-
-/*
- * @test
- * @summary NPE IN RMIConnector.connect
- * @bug 6984520
- * @library /java/rmi/testlibrary
- * @modules java.management.rmi
- *          java.rmi/sun.rmi.registry
- *          java.rmi/sun.rmi.server
- *          java.rmi/sun.rmi.transport
- *          java.rmi/sun.rmi.transport.tcp
- * @run clean RMIConnector_NPETest
- * @run build TestLibrary RMID
- * @run build RMIConnector_NPETest
- * @run main RMIConnector_NPETest
- */
-import java.io.IOException;
-import javax.management.*;
-import javax.management.remote.rmi.*;
-
-public class RMIConnector_NPETest {
-    public static void main(String argv[]) throws Exception {
-        RMID rmid = RMID.createRMID();
-        Exception failureCause = null;
-        RMIConnector agent = null;
-
-        try {
-            rmid.start();
-            int rmidPort = rmid.getPort();
-            MBeanServer mbs = MBeanServerFactory.createMBeanServer();
-            RMIJRMPServerImpl rmiserver = new RMIJRMPServerImpl(rmidPort, null, null, null);
-            rmiserver.setMBeanServer(mbs);
-            agent = new RMIConnector(rmiserver, null);
-            agent.connect();
-        } catch (NullPointerException npe) {
-            failureCause = npe;
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            // OK
-        } finally {
-            if (agent != null) {
-                try {
-                    agent.close();
-                } catch (IOException e) {
-                    // ignore
-                }
-            }
-            rmid.destroy();
-        }
-
-        if (failureCause != null) {
-            TestLibrary.bomb("Test failed", failureCause);
-        }
-
-    }
-}