diff --git a/cms/envs/test.py b/cms/envs/test.py
index 9b3d912c88..a536c52b7e 100644
--- a/cms/envs/test.py
+++ b/cms/envs/test.py
@@ -198,7 +198,6 @@ VIDEO_SOURCE_PORT = 8777
 ################### Make tests faster
 # http://slacy.com/blog/2012/04/make-your-tests-faster-in-django-1-4/
 PASSWORD_HASHERS = [
-    "django.contrib.auth.hashers.SHA1PasswordHasher",
     "django.contrib.auth.hashers.MD5PasswordHasher",
 ]
 
diff --git a/lms/envs/test.py b/lms/envs/test.py
index 3714cf5459..46ff557895 100644
--- a/lms/envs/test.py
+++ b/lms/envs/test.py
@@ -336,7 +336,6 @@ HOSTNAME_MODULESTORE_DEFAULT_MAPPINGS = {}
 ################### Make tests faster
 
 PASSWORD_HASHERS = [
-    'django.contrib.auth.hashers.SHA1PasswordHasher',
     'django.contrib.auth.hashers.MD5PasswordHasher',
 ]