diff --git a/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst b/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst
index 0cb949a9f4..791f0b44b8 100644
--- a/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ for parsing and creating XML data.
 
 .. versionchanged:: 3.3
    This module will use a fast implementation whenever available.
-   The :mod:`xml.etree.cElementTree` module is deprecated.
 
 
 .. warning::
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_xml_etree_c.py b/Lib/test/test_xml_etree_c.py
index 765652ff75..f023fe9ee7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_xml_etree_c.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_xml_etree_c.py
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ import unittest
 
 cET = import_fresh_module('xml.etree.ElementTree',
                           fresh=['_elementtree'])
-cET_alias = import_fresh_module('xml.etree.cElementTree',
-                                fresh=['_elementtree', 'xml.etree'],
-                                deprecated=True)
 
 
 @unittest.skipUnless(cET, 'requires _elementtree')
@@ -118,14 +115,6 @@ class MiscTests(unittest.TestCase):
         elem.__setstate__({'tag': 42})  # shouldn't cause an assertion failure
 
 
-@unittest.skipUnless(cET, 'requires _elementtree')
-class TestAliasWorking(unittest.TestCase):
-    # Test that the cET alias module is alive
-    def test_alias_working(self):
-        e = cET_alias.Element('foo')
-        self.assertEqual(e.tag, 'foo')
-
-
 @unittest.skipUnless(cET, 'requires _elementtree')
 @support.cpython_only
 class TestAcceleratorImported(unittest.TestCase):
@@ -134,9 +123,6 @@ class TestAcceleratorImported(unittest.TestCase):
         # SubElement is a function so it retains _elementtree as its module.
         self.assertEqual(cET.SubElement.__module__, '_elementtree')
 
-    def test_correct_import_cET_alias(self):
-        self.assertEqual(cET_alias.SubElement.__module__, '_elementtree')
-
     def test_parser_comes_from_C(self):
         # The type of methods defined in Python code is types.FunctionType,
         # while the type of methods defined inside _elementtree is
@@ -176,7 +162,6 @@ def test_main():
     # Run the tests specific to the C implementation
     support.run_unittest(
         MiscTests,
-        TestAliasWorking,
         TestAcceleratorImported,
         SizeofTest,
         )