diff --git a/tests/api/RestfulServiceTest.php b/tests/api/RestfulServiceTest.php
index 2ad7adef1..76f943a4a 100644
--- a/tests/api/RestfulServiceTest.php
+++ b/tests/api/RestfulServiceTest.php
@@ -135,9 +135,12 @@ class RestfulServiceTest extends SapphireTest {
 }
 
 class RestfulServiceTest_Controller extends Controller {
+	public function init() {
+		$this->basicAuthEnabled = false;
+		parent::init();
+	}
+
 	public function index() {
-		BasicAuth::protect_entire_site(false);
-		
 		$request = '';
 		foreach ($this->request->requestVars() as $key=>$value) {
 			$request .= "\t\t<request_item name=\"$key\">$value</request_item>\n";
@@ -168,7 +171,6 @@ XML;
 	}
 	
 	public function invalid() {
-		BasicAuth::protect_entire_site(false);
 		$out = <<<XML
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <test>