diff --git a/doc/datasets/conftest.py b/doc/conftest.py
similarity index 96%
rename from doc/datasets/conftest.py
rename to doc/conftest.py
index 0ccc0bced9ee7..09e2bc9f9aa8d 100644
--- a/doc/datasets/conftest.py
+++ b/doc/conftest.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ def pytest_runtest_setup(item):
         setup_rcv1()
     elif fname.endswith('datasets/twenty_newsgroups.rst'):
         setup_twenty_newsgroups()
-    elif fname.endswith('datasets/working_with_text_data.rst'):
+    elif fname.endswith('tutorial/text_analytics/working_with_text_data.rst'):
         setup_working_with_text_data()
 
 
diff --git a/doc/datasets/labeled_faces_fixture.py b/doc/datasets/labeled_faces_fixture.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 45d9d4dfc672e..0000000000000
--- a/doc/datasets/labeled_faces_fixture.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-"""Fixture module to skip the datasets loading when offline
-
-Doctests are skipped if the datasets have not already been dowloaded
-and cached in the past.
-"""
-from os.path import exists
-from os.path import join
-from sklearn.datasets import get_data_home
-from sklearn.utils.testing import SkipTest
-
-
-def setup_module(module):
-    data_home = get_data_home()
-    if not exists(join(data_home, 'lfw_home')):
-        raise SkipTest("Skipping dataset loading doctests")
diff --git a/doc/datasets/mldata_fixture.py b/doc/datasets/mldata_fixture.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 0ee5cccaa0f5e..0000000000000
--- a/doc/datasets/mldata_fixture.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-"""Fixture module to skip the datasets loading when offline
-
-Mock urllib2 access to mldata.org and create a temporary data folder.
-"""
-
-import numpy as np
-
-from sklearn.utils.testing import install_mldata_mock
-from sklearn.utils.testing import uninstall_mldata_mock
-
-
-def setup_module():
-    # setup mock urllib2 module to avoid downloading from mldata.org
-    install_mldata_mock({
-        'mnist-original': {
-            'data': np.empty((70000, 784)),
-            'label': np.repeat(np.arange(10, dtype='d'), 7000),
-        },
-        'iris': {
-            'data': np.empty((150, 4)),
-        },
-        'datasets-uci-iris': {
-            'double0': np.empty((150, 4)),
-            'class': np.empty((150,)),
-        },
-    })
-
-
-def teardown_module():
-    uninstall_mldata_mock()
diff --git a/doc/datasets/rcv1_fixture.py b/doc/datasets/rcv1_fixture.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 75d93d7ec568e..0000000000000
--- a/doc/datasets/rcv1_fixture.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-"""Fixture module to skip the datasets loading when offline
-
-The RCV1 data is rather large and some CI workers such as travis are
-stateless hence will not cache the dataset as regular scikit-learn users would do.
-
-The following will skip the execution of the rcv1.rst doctests
-if the proper environment variable is configured (see the source code of
-check_skip_network for more details).
-
-"""
-from sklearn.utils.testing import check_skip_network, SkipTest
-import os
-from sklearn.datasets import get_data_home
-
-
-def setup_module():
-    check_skip_network()
-
-    # skip the test in rcv1.rst if the dataset is not already loaded
-    rcv1_dir = os.path.join(get_data_home(), "RCV1")
-    if not os.path.exists(rcv1_dir):
-        raise SkipTest("Download RCV1 dataset to run this test.")
-
diff --git a/doc/datasets/twenty_newsgroups_fixture.py b/doc/datasets/twenty_newsgroups_fixture.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 09e95d621d021..0000000000000
--- a/doc/datasets/twenty_newsgroups_fixture.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-"""Fixture module to skip the datasets loading when offline
-
-Doctests are skipped if the datasets have not already been downloaded
-and cached in the past.
-"""
-from os.path import exists
-from os.path import join
-
-from sklearn.datasets import get_data_home
-from sklearn.utils.testing import SkipTest
-
-
-def setup_module(module):
-    data_home = get_data_home()
-    if not exists(join(data_home, '20news_home')):
-        raise SkipTest("Skipping dataset loading doctests")
diff --git a/doc/tutorial/text_analytics/working_with_text_data_fixture.py b/doc/tutorial/text_analytics/working_with_text_data_fixture.py
deleted file mode 100644
index d620986d07156..0000000000000
--- a/doc/tutorial/text_analytics/working_with_text_data_fixture.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-"""Fixture module to skip the datasets loading when offline
-
-The 20 newsgroups data is rather large and some CI workers such as travis are
-stateless hence will not cache the dataset as regular scikit-learn users would.
-
-The following will skip the execution of the working_with_text_data.rst doctests
-if the proper environment variable is configured (see the source code of
-check_skip_network for more details).
-
-"""
-from sklearn.utils.testing import check_skip_network
-
-
-def setup_module():
-    check_skip_network()