diff --git a/parsl/tests/test_docs/test_workflow3.py b/parsl/tests/test_docs/test_workflow3.py
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--- a/parsl/tests/test_docs/test_workflow3.py
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-import parsl
-
-from parsl.app.app import python_app
-from parsl.tests.configs.local_threads import config
-
-
-@python_app
-def generate(limit):
-    from random import randint
-    """Generate a random integer and return it"""
-    return randint(1, limit)
-
-
-def test_parallel_for(N=2):
-    """Test parallel workflows from docs on Composing workflows
-    """
-    rand_nums = []
-    for i in range(1, 5):
-        rand_nums.append(generate(i))
-
-    # wait for all apps to finish and collect the results
-    outputs = [i.result() for i in rand_nums]
-    return outputs