diff --git a/pennylane_qiskit/converter.py b/pennylane_qiskit/converter.py
index acda7c025..76e4d5744 100644
--- a/pennylane_qiskit/converter.py
+++ b/pennylane_qiskit/converter.py
@@ -710,52 +710,16 @@ def mp_to_pauli(mp, register_size):
     # ToDo: I believe this could be extended to cover expectation values of Hamiltonians
 
     observables = {"PauliX": "X", "PauliY": "Y", "PauliZ": "Z", "Identity": "I"}
-    pauli_strings = []
-    coeffs = None
 
-    if hasattr(mp.obs, "coeffs"):
-        coeffs = mp.obs.coeffs
-
-    if isinstance(mp.obs, qml.Hamiltonian):
-        mp.obs = mp.obs.ops
-
-    if not isinstance(mp.obs, list):
-        mp.obs = [mp.obs]
-
-    for obs in mp.obs:
-        pauli_string = ["I"] * register_size
-        for i in range(len(obs.wires)):
-            if isinstance(obs.name, str):
-                pauli_string[obs.wires[i]] = observables[obs.name]
-            else:
-                pauli_string[obs.wires[i]] = observables[obs.name[i]]
-
-        pauli_string.reverse()
-        pauli_string = ("").join(pauli_string)
-        pauli_strings.append(pauli_string)
-
-    return SparsePauliOp(data = pauli_strings, coeffs = coeffs)
-
-    # if len(mp.wires) == 1:
-    #     pauli_string[mp.wires[0]] = observables[mp.obs.name]   
-    # elif isinstance(mp.obs, qml.Hamiltonian):
-    #     for observable in mp.obs.ops:
-    #         print(observable)
-    #         for i in range(len(observable.wires)):
-    #             if isinstance(observable.name, str):
-    #                 pauli_string[observable.wires[i]] = observables[observable.name]
-    #             else:
-    #                 pauli_string[observable.wires[i]] = observables[observable.name[i]]
-        
-
-    # for observable in mp.obs:
-    #     pauli_string[observable.wires[0]] = observables[observable.name]
+    pauli_string = ["I"] * register_size
+    pauli_string[mp.wires[0]] = observables[mp.obs.name]
 
     # Qiskit orders wires in the opposite direction compared to PL
-    #pauli_string.reverse()
+    pauli_string.reverse()
 
-    #pauli_string = ("").join(pauli_string)
+    pauli_string = ("").join(pauli_string)
 
+    return SparsePauliOp(pauli_string)
 
 
 def load_pauli_op(
diff --git a/tests/test_converter.py b/tests/test_converter.py
index b7b8160df..8da6c762a 100644
--- a/tests/test_converter.py
+++ b/tests/test_converter.py
@@ -1745,6 +1745,7 @@ def test_with_predefined_creg(self):
 
 
 class TestConverterUtilsPennyLaneToQiskit:
+
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("measurement_type", [qml.expval, qml.var])
     @pytest.mark.parametrize(
         "observable, obs_string",
@@ -1774,52 +1775,6 @@ def test_mp_to_pauli(self, measurement_type, observable, obs_string, wire, regis
         # remaining wires are all Identity
         assert np.all([op == "I" for op in pauli_op_list])
 
-    @pytest.mark.parametrize("measurement_type", [qml.expval, qml.var])
-    @pytest.mark.parametrize("register_size", [3, 5])
-    @pytest.mark.parametrize("wire", [0, 1, 2])
-    @pytest.mark.parametrize("coeff", [2, 3, -2])
-    @pytest.mark.parametrize(
-        "observable, obs_string",
-        [(qml.PauliX, "X"), (qml.PauliY, "Y"), (qml.PauliZ, "Z"), (qml.Identity, "I")],
-    )
-    def test_mp_to_pauli_for_scalar(self, measurement_type, register_size, wire, coeff, observable, obs_string):
-        """Tests that a SparsePauliOp is created from a Hamiltonian, and that
-        it has the expected format"""
-        op = coeff * observable(wire)
-        obs = measurement_type(op)
-        data = ""
-        for i in range(register_size - 1, -1, -1):
-            if i == wire:
-                data += obs_string
-            else:
-                data += "I"
-
-        pauli_op = mp_to_pauli(obs, register_size)
-        assert isinstance(pauli_op, SparsePauliOp)
-
-        pauli_op_list = list(pauli_op.paulis.to_labels()[0])
-
-        # all qubits in register are accounted for
-        assert len(pauli_op_list) == register_size
-        assert pauli_op == SparsePauliOp(data=data, coeffs=[coeff])
-
-
-    @pytest.mark.parametrize("measurement_type", [qml.expval])
-    @pytest.mark.parametrize("register_size", [3])
-    def test_mp_to_pauli_for_hamiltonian(self, measurement_type, register_size):
-        """Tests that a SparsePauliOp is created from a Hamiltonian, and that
-        it has the expected format"""
-        hamiltonian = qml.Hamiltonian([1, 2], [qml.X(0) @ qml.Z(1), qml.Z(2) @ qml.Y(1)]) ## 1 * X(0) @ Z (1) + 2 * Z(2) @ Y (1)
-        obs = measurement_type(hamiltonian)
-
-        pauli_op = mp_to_pauli(obs, register_size)
-        assert isinstance(pauli_op, SparsePauliOp)
-
-        pauli_op_list = list(pauli_op.paulis.to_labels()[0])
-
-        # all qubits in register are accounted for
-        assert len(pauli_op_list) == register_size
-
 
 class TestControlOpIntegration:
     """Test the controlled flows integration with PennyLane"""