diff --git a/crates/cli_bin/tests/format.rs b/crates/cli_bin/tests/format.rs
index 4bef9aa33..0a5109272 100644
--- a/crates/cli_bin/tests/format.rs
+++ b/crates/cli_bin/tests/format.rs
@@ -5,25 +5,6 @@ use insta::assert_yaml_snapshot;
 
 mod common;
 
-#[test]
-fn format_patterns() -> Result<()> {
-    let (_temp_dir, grit_dir) = get_fixture("unformatted_patterns", true)?;
-
-    let mut cmd = get_test_cmd()?;
-    cmd.arg("format").current_dir(grit_dir.clone());
-    let output = cmd.output()?;
-
-    println!("stderr: {}", String::from_utf8(output.stderr.clone())?);
-    println!("stdout: {}", String::from_utf8(output.stdout.clone())?);
-
-    assert!(
-        output.status.success(),
-        "Command didn't finish successfully"
-    );
-    assert_yaml_snapshot!(String::from_utf8(output.stdout)?);
-    Ok(())
-}
-
 #[test]
 fn format_patterns_with_rewrite() -> Result<()> {
     let (_temp_dir, grit_dir) = get_fixture("unformatted_patterns", true)?;
diff --git a/crates/cli_bin/tests/snapshots/format__format_patterns.snap b/crates/cli_bin/tests/snapshots/format__format_patterns.snap
deleted file mode 100644
index 24a4cbab1..000000000
--- a/crates/cli_bin/tests/snapshots/format__format_patterns.snap
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
----
-source: crates/cli_bin/tests/format.rs
-expression: "String::from_utf8(output.stdout)?"
-snapshot_kind: text
----
-".grit/./others/test_move_import.md:\n     tags: [private]\n     ---\n     ```grit\n    -language js\n    -\n    +language js;\n     `sanitizeFilePath` as $s where {\n    -  move_import(`sanitizeFilePath`, `'@getgrit/universal'`)\n    +\tmove_import(`sanitizeFilePath`, `'@getgrit/universal'`)\n     }\n     ```\n    \n\n.grit/grit.yaml:\n     version: 0.0.1\n     patterns:\n    -  - name: aspect_ratio_yaml\n    -    description: Yaml version of aspect_ratio.md\n    -    body: |\n    -      language css\n    -\n    -      `a { $props }` where {\n    -        $props <: contains `aspect-ratio: $x`\n    -      }\n    +- name: aspect_ratio_yaml\n    +  description: Yaml version of aspect_ratio.md\n    +  body: |+\n    +    language css;\n    +    `a { $props }` where { $props <: contains `aspect-ratio: $x` }\n     \n    -  - file: ./others/test_move_import.md\n    +- file: ./others/test_move_import.md\n    \n\n.grit/patterns/aspect_ratio.md:\n     ---\n     \n     ```grit\n    -language css\n    -\n    -`a { $props }` where {\n    -  $props <: contains `aspect-ratio: $x`\n    -}\n    +language css;\n    +`a { $props }` where { $props <: contains `aspect-ratio: $x` }\n     ```\n     \n     ## Matches the right selector and declaration block\n    \n\n.grit/patterns/dependency.grit:\n    -language json\n    -\n    +language json;\n     pattern upgrade_dependency($target_dep, $target_version, $dependency_key) {\n    -    or {\n    -        `$key: $value` where {\n    -            $key <: `\"$target_dep\"`,\n    -            $value => `\"$target_version\"`\n    -        },\n    -        pair($key, $value) where {\n    -            $key <: `\"$dependency_key\"`,\n    -            $value <: object($properties) where {\n    -                $properties <: not contains pair(key=$dep_key) where {\n    -                    $dep_key <: contains `$target_dep`\n    -                },\n    -                $properties => `\"$target_dep\": \"$target_version\",\\n$properties`\n    -            }\n    -        }\n    -    }\n    -}\n    +\tor {\n    +\t\t`$key: $value` where {\n    +\t\t\t$key <: `\"$target_dep\"`,\n    +\t\t\t$value => `\"$target_version\"`\n    +\t\t},\n    +\t\tpair($key, $value) where {\n    +\t\t\t$key <: `\"$dependency_key\"`,\n    +\t\t\t$value <: object($properties) where {\n    +\t\t\t\t$properties <: notcontains pair(key = $dep_key) where {\n    +\t\t\t\t\t$dep_key <: contains `$target_dep`\n    +\t\t\t\t},\n    +\t\t\t\t$properties => `\"$target_dep\": \"$target_version\",\\n$properties`\n    +\t\t\t}\n    +\t\t}\n    +\t}}\n     \n     pattern console_method_to_info($method) {\n    -  `console.$method($message)` => `console.info($message)`\n    -}\n    +\t`console.$method($message)` => `console.info($message)`}\n    \n\n"