diff --git a/src/snanosm/mealy.py b/src/snanosm/mealy.py
index 0016671..c39d4bb 100644
--- a/src/snanosm/mealy.py
+++ b/src/snanosm/mealy.py
@@ -99,11 +99,6 @@ class Machine(Generic[Input]):
         state = State(state_name)
         self.__states[h] = state
 
-    def get_state(self, name: str) -> Optional[State]:
-        h = hash(name)
-        # KeyError if the state is not found
-        return self.__states[h]
-
     def process_input(self, i: Input) -> None:
         if self.__start_state_hash is None:
             raise ValueError("Processing input without a start state.")
diff --git a/tests/test_mealy.py b/tests/test_mealy.py
index ac2cfb6..351f14c 100644
--- a/tests/test_mealy.py
+++ b/tests/test_mealy.py
@@ -41,16 +41,6 @@ class TestMachine(unittest.TestCase):
         with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
             m.add_state("A", False, True)
 
-    # GET STATE
-
-    def test_get_states(self):
-        m = Machine()
-        m.add_state("A", True, False)
-        state = m.get_state("A")
-        self.assertIsNotNone(state)
-        assert state is not None
-        self.assertEqual(state.get_name(), "A")
-
     # ADD TRANSITION
 
     def test_add_transition(self):
@@ -200,19 +190,19 @@ class TestMachine(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def test_reset(self):
         m = Machine()
-        m.add_state("A", True, False)
-        m.add_state("B", False, True)
-        m.add_transition("X", "A", "B", lambda context: print("A -> B"))
+        m.add_state("C", True, False)
+        m.add_state("D", False, True)
+        m.add_transition("X", "C", "D", lambda context: print("A -> B"))
         m.process_input("X")
         current_state = m.get_current_state()
         self.assertIsNotNone(current_state)
         assert current_state is not None
-        self.assertEqual(current_state.get_name(), "B")
+        self.assertEqual(current_state.get_name(), "D")
         m.reset()
         current_state = m.get_current_state()
         self.assertIsNotNone(current_state)
         assert current_state is not None
-        self.assertEqual(current_state.get_name(), "A")
+        self.assertEqual(current_state.get_name(), "C")
 
     def test_reset_no_start_state(self):
         m = Machine()