diff --git a/src/compiler/compile/compiler_errors.ts b/src/compiler/compile/compiler_errors.ts
index da0ad0defe..02736a7a07 100644
--- a/src/compiler/compile/compiler_errors.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/compile/compiler_errors.ts
@@ -96,10 +96,6 @@ export default {
 		code: 'illegal-attribute',
 		message: `'${name}' is not a valid attribute name`
 	}),
-	invalid_slot_attribute: {
-		code: 'invalid-slot-attribute',
-		message: 'slot attribute cannot have a dynamic value'
-	},
 	duplicate_slot_attribute: (name: string) => ({
 		code: 'duplicate-slot-attribute',
 		message: `Duplicate '${name}' slot`
diff --git a/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic-attribute/errors.json b/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic-attribute/errors.json
deleted file mode 100644
index e99ab7bd50..0000000000
--- a/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic-attribute/errors.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-[{
-	"code": "invalid-slot-attribute",
-	"message": "slot attribute cannot have a dynamic value",
-	"start": {
-		"line": 6,
-		"column": 9
-	},
-	"end": {
-		"line": 6,
-		"column": 19
-	}
-}]
diff --git a/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic-attribute/input.svelte b/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic-attribute/input.svelte
deleted file mode 100644
index 1eb8b4f1f0..0000000000
--- a/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic-attribute/input.svelte
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-<script>
-	import Nested from './Nested.svelte';
-</script>
-
-<Nested>
-	<button slot={foo}>click me</button>
-</Nested>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic/errors.json b/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic/errors.json
deleted file mode 100644
index a449d253ef..0000000000
--- a/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic/errors.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-[{
-	"code": "dynamic-slot-name",
-	"message": "<slot> name cannot be dynamic",
-	"start": {
-		"line": 1,
-		"column": 6
-	},
-	"end": {
-		"line": 1,
-		"column": 18
-	}
-}]
diff --git a/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic/input.svelte b/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic/input.svelte
deleted file mode 100644
index 74348a49db..0000000000
--- a/test/validator/samples/component-slot-dynamic/input.svelte
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-<slot name='{foo}'></slot>
\ No newline at end of file