diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6081cf8..2ff1698 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ pkg-config = { version = "0.3.11" }
 [dev-dependencies]
 rustyline = "5.0"
 criterion = "0.2.0"
-compiletest_rs = { version = "0.3", features = ["stable"] }
 
 [[bench]]
 name = "benchmark"
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail.rs b/tests/compile-fail.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 4acc159..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-use std::path::PathBuf;
-
-fn run_mode(mode: &'static str) {
-    let mut config = compiletest_rs::Config::default();
-
-    config.mode = mode.parse().expect("Invalid mode");
-    config.src_base = PathBuf::from(format!("tests/{}", mode));
-    config.link_deps();
-    config.clean_rmeta();
-
-    compiletest_rs::run_tests(&config);
-}
-
-#[test]
-fn compile_test() {
-    run_mode("compile-fail");
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/function_borrow.rs b/tests/compile-fail/function_borrow.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 3f87ffe..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/function_borrow.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use rlua::{Function, Lua, Result};
-
-fn main() {
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    struct Test(i32);
-
-    let test = Test(0);
-
-    let func = lua.create_function(|_, ()| -> Result<i32> {
-        //~^ error: closure may outlive the current function, but it borrows `test`, which is owned by the current function
-        Ok(test.0)
-    });
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/not_refunwindsafe.rs b/tests/compile-fail/not_refunwindsafe.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index b190293..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/not_refunwindsafe.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use std::panic::catch_unwind;
-
-use rlua::Lua;
-
-fn main() {
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    let _ = catch_unwind(|| lua.create_table().unwrap());
-    //~^ error: the type `std::cell::UnsafeCell<()>` may contain interior mutability and a reference
-    // may not be safely transferrable across a catch_unwind boundary
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/ref_not_unwindsafe.rs b/tests/compile-fail/ref_not_unwindsafe.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 6d87aae..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/ref_not_unwindsafe.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use std::panic::catch_unwind;
-
-use rlua::Lua;
-
-fn main() {
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    let table = lua.create_table().unwrap();
-    let _ = catch_unwind(move || table.set("a", "b").unwrap());
-    //~^ error: the type `std::cell::UnsafeCell<()>` may contain interior mutability and a reference
-    // may not be safely transferrable across a catch_unwind boundary
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/scope_callback_capture.rs b/tests/compile-fail/scope_callback_capture.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index e9821c3..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/scope_callback_capture.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use rlua::{Lua, Table};
-
-fn main() {
-    struct Test {
-        field: i32,
-    }
-
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    lua.scope(|scope| {
-        let mut inner: Option<Table> = None;
-        let f = scope
-            .create_function_mut(move |lua, t: Table| {
-                //~^ error: cannot infer an appropriate lifetime for autoref due to conflicting requirements
-                if let Some(old) = inner.take() {
-                    // Access old callback `Lua`.
-                }
-                inner = Some(t);
-                Ok(())
-            })
-            .unwrap();
-        f.call::<_, ()>(lua.create_table()).unwrap();
-    });
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/scope_callback_escape.rs b/tests/compile-fail/scope_callback_escape.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f0fa45..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/scope_callback_escape.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use rlua::{Lua, Table};
-
-fn main() {
-    struct Test {
-        field: i32,
-    }
-
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    let mut outer: Option<Table> = None;
-    lua.scope(|scope| {
-        let f = scope
-            .create_function_mut(|_, t: Table| {
-                //~^^ error: borrowed data cannot be stored outside of its closure
-                outer = Some(t);
-                Ok(())
-            })
-            .unwrap();
-        f.call::<_, ()>(lua.create_table()).unwrap();
-    });
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/scope_callback_inner.rs b/tests/compile-fail/scope_callback_inner.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index bf8c804..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/scope_callback_inner.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use rlua::{Lua, Table};
-
-fn main() {
-    struct Test {
-        field: i32,
-    }
-
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    lua.scope(|scope| {
-        let mut inner: Option<Table> = None;
-        let f = scope
-            .create_function_mut(|_, t: Table| {
-                //~^ error: cannot infer an appropriate lifetime for autoref due to conflicting requirements
-                inner = Some(t);
-                Ok(())
-            })
-            .unwrap();
-        f.call::<_, ()>(lua.create_table()).unwrap();
-    });
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/scope_handle_escape.rs b/tests/compile-fail/scope_handle_escape.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 2263831..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/scope_handle_escape.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use rlua::{Function, Lua};
-
-fn main() {
-    struct Test {
-        field: i32,
-    }
-
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    let mut outer: Option<Function> = None;
-    lua.scope(|scope| {
-        let f = scope.create_function_mut(|_, ()| Ok(())).unwrap();
-        outer = Some(scope.create_function_mut(|_, ()| Ok(())).unwrap());
-        //~^ error: borrowed data cannot be stored outside of its closure
-    });
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/scope_invariance.rs b/tests/compile-fail/scope_invariance.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index d5baf75..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/scope_invariance.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use rlua::Lua;
-
-fn main() {
-    struct Test {
-        field: i32,
-    }
-
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    lua.scope(|scope| {
-        let f = {
-            let mut test = Test { field: 0 };
-
-            scope
-                .create_function_mut(|_, ()| {
-                    test.field = 42;
-                    //~^ error: `test` does not live long enough
-                    Ok(())
-                })
-                .unwrap()
-        };
-
-        f.call::<_, ()>(()).unwrap();
-    });
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/scope_userdata_borrow.rs b/tests/compile-fail/scope_userdata_borrow.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index fbf0e59..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/scope_userdata_borrow.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use rlua::{Lua, UserData};
-
-fn main() {
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    let globals = lua.globals();
-
-    // Should not allow userdata borrow to outlive lifetime of AnyUserData handle
-    struct MyUserData<'a>(&'a i32);
-    impl<'a> UserData for MyUserData<'a> {};
-
-    let igood = 1;
-
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    lua.scope(|scope| {
-        let ugood = scope.create_nonstatic_userdata(MyUserData(&igood)).unwrap();
-        let ubad = {
-            let ibad = 42;
-            scope.create_nonstatic_userdata(MyUserData(&ibad)).unwrap();
-            //~^ error: `ibad` does not live long enough
-        };
-    });
-}
diff --git a/tests/compile-fail/userdata_borrow.rs b/tests/compile-fail/userdata_borrow.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 88ffa5b..0000000
--- a/tests/compile-fail/userdata_borrow.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-extern crate rlua;
-
-use rlua::{AnyUserData, Lua, Table, UserData};
-
-fn main() {
-    let lua = Lua::new();
-    let globals = lua.globals();
-
-    // Should not allow userdata borrow to outlive lifetime of AnyUserData handle
-    struct MyUserData;
-    impl UserData for MyUserData {};
-    let userdata_ref;
-    {
-        let touter = globals.get::<_, Table>("touter").unwrap();
-        touter
-            .set("userdata", lua.create_userdata(MyUserData).unwrap())
-            .unwrap();
-        let userdata = touter.get::<_, AnyUserData>("userdata").unwrap();
-        userdata_ref = userdata.borrow::<MyUserData>();
-        //~^ error: `userdata` does not live long enough
-    }
-}