diff --git a/examples/bgp/main.go b/examples/bgp/main.go
index c22077168b67c32bd95e27ee099bd4c1449a9419..11c2a6895ade4237dbf48249437c2d202bb8aa58 100644
--- a/examples/bgp/main.go
+++ b/examples/bgp/main.go
@@ -4,9 +4,12 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
-	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
-	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/protocols/bgp/server"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/protocols/bgp/server"
+	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/locRIB"
+
+	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 )
 
 func strAddr(s string) uint32 {
@@ -17,8 +20,9 @@ func strAddr(s string) uint32 {
 func main() {
 	logrus.Printf("This is a BGP speaker\n")
 
+	rib := locRIB.New()
 	b := server.NewBgpServer()
-	rib := startServer(b)
+	startServer(b, rib)
 
 	go func() {
 		for {
diff --git a/examples/bgp/main_ipv4.go b/examples/bgp/main_ipv4.go
index b397a576d3632cc7547ae799986a89ce6725ee62..c280c0723e28449664dcf2692f0150e4a60c5fc2 100644
--- a/examples/bgp/main_ipv4.go
+++ b/examples/bgp/main_ipv4.go
@@ -6,22 +6,19 @@ import (
 	"net"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/locRIB"
+
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/config"
-	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/protocols/bgp/server"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/filter"
-	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/locRIB"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-)
 
-func startServer(b server.BGPServer) *locRIB.LocRIB {
-	rib, err := locRIB.New("inet.0")
-	if err != nil {
-		logrus.Fatal(err)
-	}
+	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
+)
 
-	err = b.Start(&config.Global{
+func startServer(b server.BGPServer, rib *locRIB.LocRIB) {
+	err := b.Start(&config.Global{
 		Listen: true,
 		LocalAddressList: []net.IP{
 			net.IPv4(169, 254, 100, 1),
@@ -76,6 +73,4 @@ func startServer(b server.BGPServer) *locRIB.LocRIB {
 			AddPathRecv: true,
 		},
 	})
-
-	return rib
 }
diff --git a/examples/bgp/main_ipv6.go b/examples/bgp/main_ipv6.go
index fd7d347bc7bd11929052276720681f9c4207130d..30467c00d23fb2d367f8110c0c02fd0e431f4ab6 100644
--- a/examples/bgp/main_ipv6.go
+++ b/examples/bgp/main_ipv6.go
@@ -7,21 +7,17 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/config"
-	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/protocols/bgp/server"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/filter"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/locRIB"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-)
 
-func startServer(b server.BGPServer) *locRIB.LocRIB {
-	rib, err := locRIB.New("inet6.0")
-	if err != nil {
-		logrus.Fatal(err)
-	}
+	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
+)
 
-	err = b.Start(&config.Global{
+func startServer(b server.BGPServer, rib *locRIB.LocRIB) {
+	err := b.Start(&config.Global{
 		Listen: true,
 		LocalAddressList: []net.IP{
 			net.IP{0x20, 0x01, 0x6, 0x78, 0x1, 0xe0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0xca, 0xfe},
@@ -72,6 +68,4 @@ func startServer(b server.BGPServer) *locRIB.LocRIB {
 			},
 		},
 	})
-
-	return rib
 }
diff --git a/examples/bmp/main_bmp.go b/examples/bmp/main_bmp.go
index ae578cd2db8511daf86f3ffa6cf6f474749b7686..63de954fed0cbefea47ddd398d522b5d96e00b29 100644
--- a/examples/bmp/main_bmp.go
+++ b/examples/bmp/main_bmp.go
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ import (
 func main() {
 	logrus.Printf("This is a BMP speaker\n")
 
-	rib4, _ := locRIB.New("inet.0")
-	rib6, _ := locRIB.New("inet6.0")
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 	b := server.NewServer()
 	b.AddRouter(net.IP{10, 0, 255, 0}, 30119, rib4, rib6)
 
diff --git a/examples/netlink/main.go b/examples/netlink/main.go
index 697faf58ae7b1c34c1ca6ebec1ec3517fa678205..aa4e493acb4e37c1f2745f5593e39811870ecacc 100644
--- a/examples/netlink/main.go
+++ b/examples/netlink/main.go
@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/config"
-	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/protocols/bgp/server"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/protocols/netlink"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/locRIB"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+
+	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 )
 
 func strAddr(s string) uint32 {
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ func main() {
 		},
 	}
 
-	rib, _ := locRIB.New("netlink-example")
+	rib := locRIB.New()
 	b := server.NewBgpServer()
 	startBGPServer(b, rib, cfg)
 
diff --git a/protocols/bgp/server/bmp_router_test.go b/protocols/bgp/server/bmp_router_test.go
index 3e3d43a6044ea0d0f9872d326e738b0bb9ae33d5..3c74e6b82b358c964b5ed58f6a2a8d3b28944de9 100644
--- a/protocols/bgp/server/bmp_router_test.go
+++ b/protocols/bgp/server/bmp_router_test.go
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ func TestBMPRouterServe(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, test := range tests {
 		addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 		port := uint16(123)
-		rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-		rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+		rib4 := locRIB.New()
+		rib6 := locRIB.New()
 		conA, conB := net.Pipe()
 
 		r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ func TestBMPRouterServe(t *testing.T) {
 func TestStartStopBMP(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(123)
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	con := biotesting.NewMockConn()
 
@@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ func TestProcessPeerUpNotification(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "Regular BGP by RFC4271",
 			router: &router{
-				rib4:      locRIB.MustNew("93be1b04-4f15-4875-8b7e-13723b710810"),
-				rib6:      locRIB.MustNew("8ae78aa9-b3fb-4ec4-ab6d-5b20767fa4e1"),
+				rib4:      locRIB.New(),
+				rib6:      locRIB.New(),
 				neighbors: make(map[[16]byte]*neighbor),
 			},
 			pkt: &bmppkt.PeerUpNotification{
@@ -300,8 +300,8 @@ func TestProcessPeerUpNotification(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			wantFail: false,
 			expected: &router{
-				rib4: locRIB.LocRIBByName("93be1b04-4f15-4875-8b7e-13723b710810"),
-				rib6: locRIB.LocRIBByName("8ae78aa9-b3fb-4ec4-ab6d-5b20767fa4e1"),
+				rib4: locRIB.New(),
+				rib6: locRIB.New(),
 				neighbors: map[[16]byte]*neighbor{
 					[16]byte{0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 10, 0, 255, 1}: {
 						localAS:     200,
@@ -631,16 +631,16 @@ func TestRegisterClients(t *testing.T) {
 	n := &neighbor{
 		fsm: &FSM{
 			ipv4Unicast: &fsmAddressFamily{
-				adjRIBIn: locRIB.NewTestLocRIB(),
+				adjRIBIn: locRIB.New(),
 			},
 			ipv6Unicast: &fsmAddressFamily{
-				adjRIBIn: locRIB.NewTestLocRIB(),
+				adjRIBIn: locRIB.New(),
 			},
 		},
 	}
 
-	client4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	client6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	client4 := locRIB.New()
+	client6 := locRIB.New()
 	ac4 := afiClient{
 		afi:    packet.IPv4AFI,
 		client: client4,
@@ -677,8 +677,8 @@ func TestIntegrationPeerUpRouteMonitor(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(12346)
 
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 	conA, conB := net.Pipe()
@@ -810,8 +810,8 @@ func TestIntegrationPeerUpRouteMonitorIPv6IPv4(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(12346)
 
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 	conA, conB := net.Pipe()
@@ -1020,8 +1020,8 @@ func TestIntegrationPeerUpRouteMonitorIPv4IPv6(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(12346)
 
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 	conA, conB := net.Pipe()
@@ -1231,8 +1231,8 @@ func TestIntegrationPeerUpRouteMonitorIPv6(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(12346)
 
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 	conA, conB := net.Pipe()
@@ -1383,8 +1383,8 @@ func TestIntegrationIncompleteBMPMsg(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(12346)
 
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 	con := biotesting.NewMockConn()
@@ -1461,8 +1461,8 @@ func TestBMPFullRunWithWithdraw(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(12346)
 
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 	con := biotesting.NewMockConn()
@@ -1630,8 +1630,8 @@ func TestBMPFullRunWithPeerDownNotification(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(12346)
 
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 	con := biotesting.NewMockConn()
@@ -1790,8 +1790,8 @@ func TestBMPFullRunWithTerminationMessage(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(12346)
 
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 	con := biotesting.NewMockConn()
@@ -1942,8 +1942,8 @@ func TestIntegrationPeerUpRouteMonitorIPv6WithClientAtEnd(t *testing.T) {
 	addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 	port := uint16(12346)
 
-	rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-	rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib4 := locRIB.New()
+	rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 	r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 	conA, conB := net.Pipe()
@@ -2087,7 +2087,7 @@ func TestIntegrationPeerUpRouteMonitorIPv6WithClientAtEnd(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("Unexpected IPv4 route count. Expected: 0 Got: %d", count)
 	}
 
-	client6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	client6 := locRIB.New()
 	r.subscribeRIBs(client6, packet.IPv6AFI)
 
 	count = client6.RouteCount()
@@ -2702,13 +2702,13 @@ func TestIntegrationPeerUpRouteMonitorIPv6WithClientBeforeBMPPeer(t *testing.T)
 		addr := net.IP{10, 20, 30, 40}
 		port := uint16(12346)
 
-		rib4 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
-		rib6 := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+		rib4 := locRIB.New()
+		rib6 := locRIB.New()
 
 		r := newRouter(addr, port, rib4, rib6)
 		conA, conB := net.Pipe()
 
-		client := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+		client := locRIB.New()
 		r.subscribeRIBs(client, test.afi)
 		if test.doubleSubscribe {
 			r.subscribeRIBs(client, test.afi)
diff --git a/protocols/bgp/server/fsm_test.go b/protocols/bgp/server/fsm_test.go
index 26608ffe0b039042b34c0d12f60c5d8bab0a5cac..aae0d7dc20347635e28c84d88b2a062f9e28ff68 100644
--- a/protocols/bgp/server/fsm_test.go
+++ b/protocols/bgp/server/fsm_test.go
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/protocols/bgp/packet"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/filter"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/locRIB"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+
+	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 )
 
 // TestFSM255UpdatesIPv4 emulates receiving 255 BGP updates and withdraws. Checks route counts.
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ func TestFSM255UpdatesIPv4(t *testing.T) {
 		addr:     bnet.IPv4FromOctets(169, 254, 100, 100),
 		routerID: bnet.IPv4FromOctets(1, 1, 1, 1).ToUint32(),
 		ipv4: &peerAddressFamily{
-			rib:          locRIB.NewTestLocRIB(),
+			rib:          locRIB.New(),
 			importFilter: filter.NewAcceptAllFilter(),
 			exportFilter: filter.NewAcceptAllFilter(),
 		},
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ func TestFSM255UpdatesIPv6(t *testing.T) {
 		addr:     bnet.IPv6FromBlocks(0x2001, 0x678, 0x1e0, 0xffff, 0, 0, 0, 1),
 		routerID: bnet.IPv4FromOctets(1, 1, 1, 1).ToUint32(),
 		ipv6: &peerAddressFamily{
-			rib:          locRIB.NewTestLocRIB(),
+			rib:          locRIB.New(),
 			importFilter: filter.NewAcceptAllFilter(),
 			exportFilter: filter.NewAcceptAllFilter(),
 		},
diff --git a/protocols/bgp/server/server_test.go b/protocols/bgp/server/server_test.go
index a72a479a2cc347682c7224f5b8ac39e195e711ff..9d9248c4d8e1f574e3cc3f519d412de3bbf5140a 100644
--- a/protocols/bgp/server/server_test.go
+++ b/protocols/bgp/server/server_test.go
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/config"
-	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/filter"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/locRIB"
+
+	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ func TestBgpServerPeerSnapshot(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("empty server should have 0 peers, has %d", len(info))
 	}
 
-	rib := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib := locRIB.New()
 	pc := config.Peer{
 		AdminEnabled:      true,
 		PeerAS:            65300,
diff --git a/protocols/bgp/server/update_sender_test.go b/protocols/bgp/server/update_sender_test.go
index 2cb6f92bb8b5c75e2c7ea935260e93c2630de62b..d30f9b8f27312c9a23188af5d5fd482999b58757 100644
--- a/protocols/bgp/server/update_sender_test.go
+++ b/protocols/bgp/server/update_sender_test.go
@@ -7,14 +7,16 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/protocols/bgp/packet"
-	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/route"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+
+	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
+	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/route"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/filter"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable/locRIB"
 	btest "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/testing"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
 func TestSender(t *testing.T) {
@@ -879,7 +881,7 @@ func TestSender(t *testing.T) {
 			addr: bnet.IPv4FromOctets(169, 254, 100, 100),
 		})
 
-		rib := locRIB.NewTestLocRIB()
+		rib := locRIB.New()
 		if test.afi == packet.IPv6AFI {
 			fsmA.ipv6Unicast = newFSMAddressFamily(packet.IPv6AFI, packet.UnicastSAFI, &peerAddressFamily{
 				rib:          rib,
diff --git a/routingtable/locRIB/loc_rib.go b/routingtable/locRIB/loc_rib.go
index 6be7347a6e45e15710e18317b008970c7893d88b..b1f975f65fad28e31f3fcd327836ad4f518e0f4f 100644
--- a/routingtable/locRIB/loc_rib.go
+++ b/routingtable/locRIB/loc_rib.go
@@ -8,52 +8,25 @@ import (
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/route"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/routingtable"
-	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )
 
 // LocRIB represents a routing information base
 type LocRIB struct {
-	name             string
 	clientManager    *routingtable.ClientManager
 	rt               *routingtable.RoutingTable
 	mu               sync.RWMutex
 	contributingASNs *routingtable.ContributingASNs
 }
 
-// MustNew creates a new routing information base or panics
-func MustNew(name string) *LocRIB {
-	rib, err := New(name)
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-
-	return rib
-}
-
 // New creates a new routing information base
-func New(name string) (*LocRIB, error) {
+func New() *LocRIB {
 	a := &LocRIB{
-		name:             name,
 		rt:               routingtable.NewRoutingTable(),
 		contributingASNs: routingtable.NewContributingASNs(),
 	}
 	a.clientManager = routingtable.NewClientManager(a)
-
-	err := defaultRegistry.register(a)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	return a, nil
-}
-
-// NewTestLocRIB returns an unique RIB and should only be used in tests
-func NewTestLocRIB() *LocRIB {
-	id := uuid.New()
-	rib, _ := New(id.String())
-
-	return rib
+	return a
 }
 
 // GetContributingASNs returns a pointer to the list of contributing ASNs
diff --git a/routingtable/locRIB/loc_rib_test.go b/routingtable/locRIB/loc_rib_test.go
index cbce664ca379991be198fbb57693060ce778cc2a..6b3e24e0715ec5ec8a670c9d6bd94f1a28fab5ad 100644
--- a/routingtable/locRIB/loc_rib_test.go
+++ b/routingtable/locRIB/loc_rib_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 
 	bnet "github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/net"
 	"github.com/bio-routing/bio-rd/route"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ func TestContainsPfxPath(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 	for i, tc := range testCases {
-		rib := NewTestLocRIB()
+		rib := New()
 		for _, p := range tc.in {
 			err := rib.AddPath(p.pfx, p.path)
 			assert.Nil(t, err, "could not fill rib in testcase %v", i)
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ func TestContainsPfxPath(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestLocRIB_RemovePathUnknown(t *testing.T) {
-	rib := NewTestLocRIB()
+	rib := New()
 	assert.True(t, rib.RemovePath(bnet.NewPfx(bnet.IPv4(1), 32),
 		&route.Path{
 			Type: route.StaticPathType,
diff --git a/routingtable/locRIB/registry.go b/routingtable/locRIB/registry.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 251d694fcfe725cedb62c7fdd114799ab58c0dcb..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/routingtable/locRIB/registry.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-package locRIB
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	"sync"
-)
-
-var defaultRegistry *registry
-
-func init() {
-	defaultRegistry = &registry{
-		ribs: make(map[string]*LocRIB),
-	}
-}
-
-type registry struct {
-	ribs map[string]*LocRIB
-	mu   sync.Mutex
-}
-
-func LocRIBByName(name string) *LocRIB {
-	rib, _ := defaultRegistry.ribs[name]
-	return rib
-}
-
-func (r *registry) register(rib *LocRIB) error {
-	r.mu.Lock()
-	defer r.mu.Unlock()
-
-	if _, found := r.ribs[rib.name]; found {
-		return fmt.Errorf(fmt.Sprintf("a rib with name '%s' already exists", rib.name))
-	}
-
-	r.ribs[rib.name] = rib
-
-	return nil
-}
diff --git a/routingtable/locRIB/registry_test.go b/routingtable/locRIB/registry_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 2c0341331b9c58d4b39253796adfe958f9e54b6c..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/routingtable/locRIB/registry_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-package locRIB
-
-import (
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-)
-
-func Register(t *testing.T) {
-	r1, err := New("inet.0")
-	assert.NotNil(t, r1)
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-
-	r2, err := New("inet.0")
-	assert.Nil(t, r2)
-	assert.NotNil(t, err)
-}