diff --git a/tests/integration/api_service_test.py b/tests/integration/api_service_test.py
index 7e5336e2..b6b7ec53 100644
--- a/tests/integration/api_service_test.py
+++ b/tests/integration/api_service_test.py
@@ -471,19 +471,6 @@ class ServiceTest(BaseAPIIntegrationTest):
         assert 'Placement' in svc_info['Spec']['TaskTemplate']
         assert svc_info['Spec']['TaskTemplate']['Placement'] == placemt
 
-    @requires_api_version('1.40')
-    def test_create_service_with_placement_maxreplicas(self):
-        container_spec = docker.types.ContainerSpec(TEST_IMG, ['true'])
-        placemt = docker.types.Placement(maxreplicas=1)
-        task_tmpl = docker.types.TaskTemplate(
-            container_spec, placement=placemt
-        )
-        name = self.get_service_name()
-        svc_id = self.client.create_service(task_tmpl, name=name)
-        svc_info = self.client.inspect_service(svc_id)
-        assert 'Placement' in svc_info['Spec']['TaskTemplate']
-        assert svc_info['Spec']['TaskTemplate']['Placement'] == placemt
-
     def test_create_service_with_endpoint_spec(self):
         container_spec = docker.types.ContainerSpec(TEST_IMG, ['true'])
         task_tmpl = docker.types.TaskTemplate(container_spec)
diff --git a/tests/unit/models_services_test.py b/tests/unit/models_services_test.py
index 07bb5897..a4ac50c3 100644
--- a/tests/unit/models_services_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/models_services_test.py
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ class CreateServiceKwargsTest(unittest.TestCase):
             'constraints': ['foo=bar'],
             'preferences': ['bar=baz'],
             'platforms': [('x86_64', 'linux')],
-            'maxreplicas': 1
         })
 
         task_template = kwargs.pop('task_template')
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ class CreateServiceKwargsTest(unittest.TestCase):
             'Constraints': ['foo=bar'],
             'Preferences': ['bar=baz'],
             'Platforms': [{'Architecture': 'x86_64', 'OS': 'linux'}],
-            'MaxReplicas': 1,
         }
         assert task_template['LogDriver'] == {
             'Name': 'logdriver',