diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index e743e180a..6749ab3a0 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@ Next:
 * review multi component views to reduce instantiations once empty types are gone...
 * move signals down to the storage class?
 
-* WIP:
- - update tests for fast/std paths
-
 * WIP:
  - introduce the component iterators for non-contiguous collections of entities (multi component views, observers, user defined collections)
  - deprecate snapshot, loader, ...
diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 026763ed0..8e8d234ac 100644
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -115,8 +115,6 @@ if(BUILD_LIB)
     SETUP_LIB_TEST(meta)
     SETUP_LIB_TEST(registry)
 
-    SETUP_LIB_TEST(meta_std ENTT_STANDARD_CPP)
-
     SETUP_PLUGIN_TEST(dispatcher_plugin)
     SETUP_PLUGIN_TEST(emitter_plugin)
     SETUP_PLUGIN_TEST(meta_plugin)
diff --git a/test/lib/meta_std/lib.cpp b/test/lib/meta_std/lib.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index c550d967b..000000000
--- a/test/lib/meta_std/lib.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-#include <entt/core/attribute.h>
-#include <entt/core/hashed_string.hpp>
-#include <entt/meta/factory.hpp>
-#include <entt/meta/meta.hpp>
-#include "types.h"
-
-position create_position(int x, int y) {
-    return position{x, y};
-}
-
-ENTT_API void set_up(entt::meta_ctx ctx) {
-    entt::meta_ctx::bind(ctx);
-
-    entt::meta<position>()
-            .alias("position"_hs)
-            .ctor<&create_position>()
-            .data<&position::x>("x"_hs)
-            .data<&position::y>("y"_hs);
-
-    entt::meta<velocity>()
-            .alias("velocity"_hs)
-            .ctor<>()
-            .data<&velocity::dx>("dx"_hs)
-            .data<&velocity::dy>("dy"_hs);
-}
-
-ENTT_API void tear_down() {
-    entt::meta<position>().reset();
-    entt::meta<velocity>().reset();
-}
-
-ENTT_API entt::meta_any wrap_int(int value) {
-    return value;
-}
diff --git a/test/lib/meta_std/main.cpp b/test/lib/meta_std/main.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b7fb3a00..000000000
--- a/test/lib/meta_std/main.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-#include <gtest/gtest.h>
-#include <entt/core/attribute.h>
-#include <entt/meta/factory.hpp>
-#include <entt/meta/meta.hpp>
-#include "types.h"
-
-ENTT_API void set_up(entt::meta_ctx);
-ENTT_API void tear_down();
-ENTT_API entt::meta_any wrap_int(int);
-
-TEST(Lib, Meta) {
-    ASSERT_FALSE(entt::resolve("position"_hs));
-
-    set_up(entt::meta_ctx{});
-    entt::meta<double>().conv<int>();
-
-    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::resolve("position"_hs));
-    ASSERT_TRUE(entt::resolve("velocity"_hs));
-
-    auto pos = entt::resolve("position"_hs).construct(42., 3.);
-    auto vel = entt::resolve("velocity"_hs).ctor().invoke();
-
-    ASSERT_TRUE(pos && vel);
-
-    ASSERT_EQ(pos.type().data("x"_hs).type(), entt::resolve<int>());
-    ASSERT_TRUE(pos.type().data("y"_hs).get(*pos).try_cast<int>());
-    ASSERT_EQ(pos.type().data("x"_hs).get(*pos).cast<int>(), 42);
-    ASSERT_EQ(pos.type().data("y"_hs).get(*pos).cast<int>(), 3);
-
-    ASSERT_EQ(vel.type().data("dx"_hs).type(), entt::resolve<double>());
-    ASSERT_TRUE(vel.type().data("dy"_hs).get(*vel).convert<double>());
-    ASSERT_EQ(vel.type().data("dx"_hs).get(*vel).cast<double>(), 0.);
-    ASSERT_EQ(vel.type().data("dy"_hs).get(*vel).cast<double>(), 0.);
-
-    ASSERT_EQ(wrap_int(42).type(), entt::resolve<int>());
-    ASSERT_EQ(wrap_int(42).cast<int>(), 42);
-
-    tear_down();
-
-    ASSERT_FALSE(entt::resolve("position"_hs));
-    ASSERT_FALSE(entt::resolve("velocity"_hs));
-}
diff --git a/test/lib/meta_std/types.h b/test/lib/meta_std/types.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 77086199a..000000000
--- a/test/lib/meta_std/types.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef ENTT_LIB_META_STD_TYPES_H
-#define ENTT_LIB_META_STD_TYPES_H
-
-struct position {
-    int x;
-    int y;
-};
-
-struct velocity {
-    double dx;
-    double dy;
-};
-
-#endif