diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index ab6555f5..bd66a352 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -593,14 +593,14 @@ function getcookie(req, name, secrets) {
     }
   }
 
-  // back-compat read from cookieParser() signedCookies data
+  /* Removed due to incompatibility with hyper-express// back-compat read from cookieParser() signedCookies data
   if (!val && req.signedCookies) {
     val = req.signedCookies[name];
 
     if (val) {
       deprecate('cookie should be available in req.headers.cookie');
     }
-  }
+  }*/
 
   // back-compat read from cookieParser() cookies data
   if (!val && req.cookies) {
diff --git a/test/session.js b/test/session.js
index 065b0871..fd69bfc2 100644
--- a/test/session.js
+++ b/test/session.js
@@ -2480,7 +2480,7 @@ describe('session()', function(){
       })
     })
 
-    it('should read from req.signedCookies', function(done){
+    xit('should read from req.signedCookies', function(done){
       const app = express()
         .use(cookieParser('keyboard cat'))
         .use(function(req, res, next){ delete req.headers.cookie; next() })