diff --git a/fda-query-service/rest-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/endpoint/QueryEndpointIntegrationTest.java b/fda-query-service/rest-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/endpoint/QueryEndpointIntegrationTest.java
index 760222876c0f336e14da4ac47ba3ee82d51c1437..1188d4e14a263df2cd8c0c05387f18a20533f827 100644
--- a/fda-query-service/rest-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/endpoint/QueryEndpointIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/fda-query-service/rest-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/endpoint/QueryEndpointIntegrationTest.java
@@ -156,29 +156,5 @@ public class QueryEndpointIntegrationTest extends BaseUnitTest {
         assertEquals(QUERY_1_ID, response.getBody().getId());
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void save_succeeds() throws QueryStoreException, DatabaseNotFoundException, ImageNotSupportedException,
-            InterruptedException, SQLException, ContainerNotFoundException {
-        final SaveStatementDto statement = SaveStatementDto.builder()
-                .statement(QUERY_1_STATEMENT)
-                .build();
-
-        /* mock */
-        DockerConfig.startContainer(CONTAINER_1);
-        MariaDbConfig.clearQueryStore(TABLE_1);
-
-        /* test */
-        final ResponseEntity<QueryDto> response = queryEndpoint.save(CONTAINER_1_ID, DATABASE_1_ID, statement);
-        assertEquals(HttpStatus.ACCEPTED, response.getStatusCode());
-        assertNotNull(response.getBody());
-        assertEquals(QUERY_1_ID, response.getBody().getId());
-        assertEquals(CONTAINER_1_ID, response.getBody().getCid());
-        assertEquals(DATABASE_1_ID, response.getBody().getDbid());
-        assertEquals(QUERY_1_STATEMENT, response.getBody().getQuery());
-        assertEquals(QUERY_1_STATEMENT, response.getBody().getQueryNormalized());
-        assertNull(response.getBody().getResultNumber());
-        assertNull(response.getBody().getResultHash());
-    }
-
 
 }
diff --git a/fda-query-service/rest-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/endpoint/QueryEndpointUnitTest.java b/fda-query-service/rest-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/endpoint/QueryEndpointUnitTest.java
index da894a812ed597e80b1299498fb93b9c8ad007f3..3ac55d09531818841de72176114edbec4690e33a 100644
--- a/fda-query-service/rest-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/endpoint/QueryEndpointUnitTest.java
+++ b/fda-query-service/rest-service/src/test/java/at/tuwien/endpoint/QueryEndpointUnitTest.java
@@ -116,38 +116,4 @@ public class QueryEndpointUnitTest extends BaseUnitTest {
         });
     }
 
-    @Test
-    public void save_succeeds() throws QueryStoreException, DatabaseNotFoundException, ImageNotSupportedException,
-            ContainerNotFoundException {
-        final SaveStatementDto request = SaveStatementDto.builder()
-                .statement(QUERY_1_STATEMENT)
-                .build();
-
-        /* mock */
-        when(storeService.insert(CONTAINER_1_ID, DATABASE_1_ID, null, request))
-                .thenReturn(QUERY_1);
-
-        /* test */
-        final ResponseEntity<QueryDto> response = queryEndpoint.save(CONTAINER_1_ID, DATABASE_1_ID, request);
-        assertEquals(HttpStatus.ACCEPTED, response.getStatusCode());
-        assertEquals(QUERY_1_DTO, response.getBody());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void save_dbNotFound_fails() throws QueryStoreException, DatabaseNotFoundException,
-            ImageNotSupportedException, ContainerNotFoundException {
-        final SaveStatementDto request = SaveStatementDto.builder()
-                .statement(QUERY_1_STATEMENT)
-                .build();
-
-        /* mock */
-        when(storeService.insert(CONTAINER_1_ID, DATABASE_1_ID, null, request))
-                .thenThrow(DatabaseNotFoundException.class);
-
-        /* test */
-        assertThrows(DatabaseNotFoundException.class, () -> {
-            queryEndpoint.save(CONTAINER_1_ID, DATABASE_1_ID, request);
-        });
-    }
-
 }