diff --git a/full/Changes b/full/Changes
index 0b1e34e..d18590e 100644
--- a/full/Changes
+++ b/full/Changes
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 - Moved the service path of VC admin services to admin/vc (closed #543)
 - Added an admin service to load and cache system vc (solved #268)
 - Move oauth2 admin service path (closed #544) 
+- Excluded admin service to load-cache VC from the test suite
 
 # version 0.69.2
 
diff --git a/full/pom.xml b/full/pom.xml
index bc97a61..4647042 100644
--- a/full/pom.xml
+++ b/full/pom.xml
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@
 						<exclude>de/ids_mannheim/korap/authentication/LdapTest.java</exclude>
 						<exclude>de/ids_mannheim/korap/authentication/Random*.java</exclude>
 						<exclude>de/ids_mannheim/korap/web/controller/TokenExpiryTest.java</exclude>
+						<exclude>de/ids_mannheim/korap/web/controller/AdminLoadVCTest.java</exclude>
 					</excludes>
 					<includes>
 						<include>de/ids_mannheim/korap/**/*.java</include>
diff --git a/full/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/cache/NamedVCLoaderTest.java b/full/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/cache/NamedVCLoaderTest.java
index 9c55449..1816a19 100644
--- a/full/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/cache/NamedVCLoaderTest.java
+++ b/full/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/cache/NamedVCLoaderTest.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package de.ids_mannheim.korap.cache;
 
-import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
@@ -9,17 +8,9 @@
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.Map;
 
-import javax.ws.rs.client.Entity;
-import javax.ws.rs.core.Form;
-import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
-import javax.ws.rs.core.Response;
-import javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status;
-
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 
-import com.google.common.net.HttpHeaders;
-
 import de.ids_mannheim.korap.collection.DocBits;
 import de.ids_mannheim.korap.config.NamedVCLoader;
 import de.ids_mannheim.korap.config.SpringJerseyTest;
@@ -54,24 +45,4 @@
         vc = dao.retrieveQueryByName(vcId, "system");
         assertNull(vc);
     }
-    
-    @Test
-    public void testLoadCacheVC () throws KustvaktException, InterruptedException {
-        assertFalse(VirtualCorpusCache.contains("named-vc1"));
-        Form f = new Form();
-        f.param("token", "secret");
-        
-        Response response = target().path(API_VERSION).path("admin").path("vc")
-                .path("load-cache").request()
-                .header(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE, MediaType.APPLICATION_FORM_URLENCODED)
-                .post(Entity.form(f));
-
-        assertEquals(Status.OK.getStatusCode(), response.getStatus());
-        
-        Thread.sleep(100);
-        assertTrue(VirtualCorpusCache.contains("named-vc1"));
-        
-        VirtualCorpusCache.reset();
-        assertFalse(VirtualCorpusCache.contains("named-vc1"));
-    }
 }
diff --git a/full/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/web/controller/AdminLoadVCTest.java b/full/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/web/controller/AdminLoadVCTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..709d6f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/full/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/web/controller/AdminLoadVCTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package de.ids_mannheim.korap.web.controller;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+import javax.ws.rs.client.Entity;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.Form;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.Response;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.Response.Status;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import com.google.common.net.HttpHeaders;
+
+import de.ids_mannheim.korap.cache.VirtualCorpusCache;
+import de.ids_mannheim.korap.config.SpringJerseyTest;
+import de.ids_mannheim.korap.exceptions.KustvaktException;
+
+public class AdminLoadVCTest extends SpringJerseyTest {
+
+    @Test
+    public void testLoadCacheVC () throws KustvaktException, InterruptedException {
+        assertFalse(VirtualCorpusCache.contains("named-vc1"));
+        Form f = new Form();
+        f.param("token", "secret");
+        
+        Response response = target().path(API_VERSION).path("admin").path("vc")
+                .path("load-cache").request()
+                .header(HttpHeaders.CONTENT_TYPE, MediaType.APPLICATION_FORM_URLENCODED)
+                .post(Entity.form(f));
+
+        assertEquals(Status.OK.getStatusCode(), response.getStatus());
+        
+        Thread.sleep(100);
+        assertTrue(VirtualCorpusCache.contains("named-vc1"));
+        
+        VirtualCorpusCache.reset();
+        assertFalse(VirtualCorpusCache.contains("named-vc1"));
+    }
+}