diff --git a/CrossPlatformModules.csproj b/CrossPlatformModules.csproj
index 0da87ed5b..165dce381 100644
--- a/CrossPlatformModules.csproj
+++ b/CrossPlatformModules.csproj
@@ -151,9 +151,6 @@
     </TypeScriptCompile>
     <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\tests\ui\bindingContext_testPage1.ts" />
     <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\tests\ui\bindingContext_testPage2.ts" />
-    <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\tests\ui\border\border-tests-native.android.ts" />
-    <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\tests\ui\border\border-tests-native.d.ts" />
-    <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\tests\ui\border\border-tests-native.ios.ts" />
     <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\tests\ui\repeater\repeater-tests.ts" />
     <TypeScriptCompile Include="apps\tests\ui\time-picker\time-picker-tests-native.android.ts">
       <DependentUpon>time-picker-tests-native.d.ts</DependentUpon>
diff --git a/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests-native.android.ts b/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests-native.android.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d9ad838d..000000000
--- a/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests-native.android.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-import borderModule = require("ui/border");
-
-export function getNativeBorderWidth(border: borderModule.Border): number {
-    var bkg = <any>(<android.view.View>border.android).getBackground();
-
-    return bkg ? bkg.borderWidth : -1;
-}
-
-export function getNativeCornerRadius(border: borderModule.Border): number {
-    var bkg = <any>(<android.view.View>border.android).getBackground();
-
-    return bkg ? bkg.cornerRadius : -1;
-}
-
-export function checkNativeBorderColor(border: borderModule.Border): boolean {
-    var bkg = <any>(<android.view.View>border.android).getBackground();
-
-    return border.borderColor && bkg && bkg.borderColor === border.borderColor.android;
-}
-
-export function checkNativeBackgroundColor(border: borderModule.Border): boolean {
-    var bkg = <any>(<android.view.View>border.android).getBackground();
-
-    return border.backgroundColor && bkg && bkg.backgroundColor === border.backgroundColor.android;
-}
-
-export function checkNativeBackgroundImage(border: borderModule.Border): boolean {
-    var bkg = <any>(<android.view.View>border.android).getBackground();
-
-    return bkg && bkg.bitmap !== undefined;
-}
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diff --git a/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests-native.d.ts b/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests-native.d.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 867230193..000000000
--- a/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests-native.d.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-//@private
-import borderModule = require("ui/border");
-
-export declare function getNativeBorderWidth(border: borderModule.Border): number;
-
-export declare function getNativeCornerRadius(border: borderModule.Border): number;
-
-export declare function checkNativeBorderColor(border: borderModule.Border): boolean
-
-export declare function checkNativeBackgroundColor(border: borderModule.Border): boolean;
-
-export declare function checkNativeBackgroundImage(border: borderModule.Border): boolean
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diff --git a/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests-native.ios.ts b/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests-native.ios.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index ecd54ae0c..000000000
--- a/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests-native.ios.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-import borderModule = require("ui/border");
-
-export function getNativeBorderWidth(border: borderModule.Border): number {
-    return (<UIView>border.ios).layer.borderWidth;
-}
-
-export function getNativeCornerRadius(border: borderModule.Border): number {
-    return (<UIView>border.ios).layer.cornerRadius;
-}
-
-export function checkNativeBorderColor(border: borderModule.Border): boolean {
-    return border.borderColor && (<UIView>border.ios).layer.borderColor === border.borderColor.ios.CGColor;
-}
-
-export function checkNativeBackgroundColor(border: borderModule.Border): boolean {
-    return border.backgroundColor && (<UIView>border.ios).backgroundColor.isEqual(border.backgroundColor.ios);
-}
-
-export function checkNativeBackgroundImage(border: borderModule.Border): boolean {
-    return (<UIView>border.ios).backgroundColor !== undefined;
-}
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diff --git a/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests.ts b/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests.ts
index 4e35ea430..7109c187f 100644
--- a/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests.ts
+++ b/apps/tests/ui/border/border-tests.ts
@@ -22,66 +22,3 @@ import borderModule = require("ui/border");
 //  </Page>
 //```
 // </snippet>
-
-function _createBorder(): borderModule.Border {
-    // <snippet module="ui/border" title="Border">
-    // ### Creating a Border programmatically
-    // ``` JavaScript
-    var button = new buttonModule.Button();
-    button.text = "OK";
-
-    var border = new borderModule.Border();
-    border.cornerRadius = 10;
-    border.borderWidth = 2;
-    border.borderColor = new colorModule.Color("#FF0000");
-    border.backgroundColor = new colorModule.Color("#FFFF00");
-
-    border.content = button;
-    // ```
-    // </snippet>
-
-    return border;
-}
-
-export var testBorderWidth = function () {
-    helper.buildUIAndRunTest(_createBorder(), function (views: Array<viewModule.View>) {
-        var border = <borderModule.Border>views[0];
-        var expectedValue = border.borderWidth;
-        var actualValue = borderTestsNative.getNativeBorderWidth(border);
-        TKUnit.assert(actualValue === expectedValue, "Actual: " + actualValue + "; Expected: " + expectedValue);
-    });
-}
-
-export var testCornerRadius = function () {
-    helper.buildUIAndRunTest(_createBorder(), function (views: Array<viewModule.View>) {
-        var border = <borderModule.Border>views[0];
-        var expectedValue = border.cornerRadius;
-        var actualValue = borderTestsNative.getNativeCornerRadius(border);
-        TKUnit.assert(actualValue === expectedValue, "Actual: " + actualValue + "; Expected: " + expectedValue);
-    });
-}
-
-export var testBorderColor = function () {
-    helper.buildUIAndRunTest(_createBorder(), function (views: Array<viewModule.View>) {
-        var border = <borderModule.Border>views[0];
-        TKUnit.assert(borderTestsNative.checkNativeBorderColor(border), "BorderColor not applied correctly!");
-    });
-}
-
-export var testBackgroundColor = function () {
-    helper.buildUIAndRunTest(_createBorder(), function (views: Array<viewModule.View>) {
-        var border = <borderModule.Border>views[0];
-        TKUnit.assert(borderTestsNative.checkNativeBackgroundColor(border), "BackgroundColor not applied correctly!");
-    });
-}
-
-export var testBackgroundImage = function () {
-    var border = _createBorder();
-
-    helper.buildUIAndRunTest(border, function (views: Array<viewModule.View>) {
-        var page = <pageModule.Page>views[1];
-        page.css = "Border { background-image: url('~/logo.png') }";
-
-        TKUnit.assert(borderTestsNative.checkNativeBackgroundImage(border), "Style background-image not loaded correctly.");
-    });
-}
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