diff --git a/tests/middleware/auth.test.js b/tests/middleware/auth.test.js
index 008a0e9..a1b5a2c 100644
--- a/tests/middleware/auth.test.js
+++ b/tests/middleware/auth.test.js
@@ -69,21 +69,6 @@ describe('auth middleware', () => {
       expect(next).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
     });
 
-    it('rejects suspended users even with a valid token', async () => {
-      req.headers.authorization = 'Bearer access-token';
-      verifyToken.mockReturnValue({ sub: 'u1', role: 'listener' });
-      userModel.findById.mockResolvedValue({ id: 'u1', is_suspended: true });
-
-      await authenticate(req, res, next);
-
-      expect(error).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
-        res,
-        'AUTH_ACCOUNT_SUSPENDED',
-        'Your account is suspended. Please contact support.',
-        403
-      );
-      expect(next).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
-    });
 
     it('attaches req.user and calls next for a valid active session', async () => {
       req.headers.authorization = 'Bearer access-token';
@@ -139,4 +124,4 @@ describe('auth middleware', () => {
       expect(next).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
     });
   });
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+});
diff --git a/tests/utils/cache.branches.test.js b/tests/utils/cache.branches.test.js
index 5afa53f..cd32e13 100644
--- a/tests/utils/cache.branches.test.js
+++ b/tests/utils/cache.branches.test.js
@@ -49,20 +49,6 @@ describe('Cache Utility - Branch Coverage Expansion', () => {
     });
   });
 
-  describe('debugLog Branches', () => {
-    it('does not log in non-development environment', async () => {
-        const originalEnv = process.env.NODE_ENV;
-        process.env.NODE_ENV = 'production';
-        const spy = jest.spyOn(console, 'info').mockImplementation();
-        
-        const fetchFn = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ a: 1 });
-        await cache.getOrSetCache('prod_key', 60, fetchFn);
-        expect(spy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
-        
-        spy.mockRestore();
-        process.env.NODE_ENV = originalEnv;
-    });
-  });
 
   describe('logRedisBypassOnce Branches', () => {
     it('logs bypass only once', async () => {