Remove old way of being and depend on ProviderResolver

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Signed-off-by: Jason Barnett <jason.w.barnett@gmail.com>

2 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/resource/remote_file.rb b/lib/chef/resource/remote_file.rb
index d2c2622524..a320fd8b47 100644
--- a/lib/chef/resource/remote_file.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/resource/remote_file.rb
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ class Chef
         @use_last_modified = true
         @ftp_active_mode = false
         @headers = {}
-        @provider = Chef::Provider::RemoteFile
       end
 
       # source can take any of the following as arguments
diff --git a/spec/unit/resource/remote_file_spec.rb b/spec/unit/resource/remote_file_spec.rb
index 3e9ba1904c..691c55219c 100644
--- a/spec/unit/resource/remote_file_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/resource/remote_file_spec.rb
@@ -31,13 +31,11 @@ describe Chef::Resource::RemoteFile do
 
   it "says its provider is RemoteFile when the source is an absolute URI" do
     resource.source("http://www.google.com/robots.txt")
-    expect(resource.provider).to eq(Chef::Provider::RemoteFile)
     expect(resource.provider_for_action(:create)).to be_kind_of(Chef::Provider::RemoteFile)
   end
 
   it "says its provider is RemoteFile when the source is a network share" do
     resource.source("\\\\fakey\\fakerton\\fake.txt")
-    expect(resource.provider).to eq(Chef::Provider::RemoteFile)
     expect(resource.provider_for_action(:create)).to be_kind_of(Chef::Provider::RemoteFile)
   end