diff --git a/test_device_health.py b/test_device_health.py
index 5602671..a9f3484 100644
--- a/test_device_health.py
+++ b/test_device_health.py
@@ -183,49 +183,6 @@ def test_device_list():
     except Exception as e:
         print(f"❌ Unexpected error: {e}")
 
-def test_alert_rules():
-    """Check if there are any device offline alert rules configured"""
-    print("\n⚠️  Checking Device Offline Alert Rules")
-    print("-" * 40)
-    
-    try:
-        response = requests.get(f"{API_BASE_URL}/alerts/rules", headers=get_auth_headers(), verify=False, timeout=10)
-        
-        if response.status_code == 200:
-            data = response.json()
-            if data.get('success') and data.get('data'):
-                rules = data['data']
-                offline_rules = []
-                
-                for rule in rules:
-                    conditions = rule.get('conditions', {})
-                    if conditions.get('device_offline'):
-                        offline_rules.append(rule)
-                
-                if offline_rules:
-                    print(f"📋 Found {len(offline_rules)} device offline alert rules:")
-                    for rule in offline_rules:
-                        print(f"   📌 Rule: {rule['name']}")
-                        print(f"      Description: {rule.get('description', 'No description')}")
-                        print(f"      Active: {rule.get('is_active', False)}")
-                        print(f"      Channels: {rule.get('alert_channels', [])}")
-                        if rule.get('sms_phone_number'):
-                            print(f"      SMS: {rule['sms_phone_number']}")
-                        print()
-                else:
-                    print("⚠️  No device offline alert rules found!")
-                    print("   You may want to create alert rules for device offline monitoring.")
-            else:
-                print(f"❌ No alert rules found")
-        else:
-            print(f"❌ HTTP Error: {response.status_code}")
-            print(f"   Response: {response.text}")
-            
-    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
-        print(f"❌ Network error: {e}")
-    except Exception as e:
-        print(f"❌ Unexpected error: {e}")
-
 def main():
     print("🏥 DEVICE HEALTH MONITORING TEST")
     print("=" * 60)
@@ -239,15 +196,15 @@ def main():
         print("❌ Authentication failed, some tests may not work")
         print()
     
-    # Run all tests
+    # Run relevant tests only
     test_device_health_status()
     test_device_list()
-    test_alert_rules()
     test_manual_health_check()
     
     print("\n" + "=" * 60)
     print("🏁 Device Health Monitoring Test Complete")
     print("=" * 60)
+    print("ℹ️  Note: Alert rules are managed by the backend service automatically")
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()