diff --git a/spec/features/delete_item.rb b/spec/features/delete_item.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..947c98f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/features/delete_item.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+feature 'Delete items' do
+
+  $a_title = a_string()
+
+  background do
+    pending 'stay updated about article lifecycle'
+    visit $home_page
+    click_on 'Se connecter'
+    log_in_as 'alice', 'lapinblanc'
+    click_on_link 'UV'
+    toggle_edit
+    click_plus_sign_next_to 'item'
+    edit_last 'item', $a_title
+  end
+
+  scenario 'To delete an item' do
+    pending 'stay updated about article lifecycle'
+    visit $home_page
+	click_on 'Se connecter'
+    log_in_as 'alice', 'lapinblanc'
+    click_on_link 'UV'
+    toggle_edit
+    click_del_sign_next_to $a_title
+    expect(page).not_to have_content($a_title)
+  end
+
+end
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index 87ddc79..6bd0ef9 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -26,10 +26,19 @@ def click_plus_sign_next_to(list)
   find(".#{list}-list .add").click
 end
 
+def click_del_sign_next_to(text)
+  find("span.editable", text: "#{text}").find(:xpath, '..').find('.del').click
+end
+
 def click_last(list)
   find("##{list} li:last-child .editable").click
 end
 
+def edit_last(list, text)
+  find("##{list} li:last-child .editable").click
+  find("#item li:last-child input[type='textbox']").set("#{text}")
+end
+
 def click_on_link(text)
   find('span', :text => "#{text}").click
 end