diff --git a/tests/test_graphql/test_ssh.py b/tests/test_graphql/test_ssh.py
index 766b059..dc436cb 100644
--- a/tests/test_graphql/test_ssh.py
+++ b/tests/test_graphql/test_ssh.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from selfprivacy_api.graphql.queries.system import System
 from selfprivacy_api.actions.ssh import remove_ssh_key, get_ssh_settings
 
 from tests.common import read_json, generate_system_query
-from tests.test_graphql.common import assert_empty, assert_ok, get_data
+from tests.test_graphql.common import assert_empty, assert_ok, get_data, assert_errorcode
 
 
 class ProcessMock:
@@ -369,6 +369,13 @@ def test_graphql_add_root_ssh_key_one_more(authorized_client, no_rootkeys):
     assert output["user"]["sshKeys"] == expected_keys
     assert api_rootkeys(authorized_client) == expected_keys
 
+def test_graphql_add_root_ssh_key_same(authorized_client, no_rootkeys):
+    key = "ssh-rsa KEY test_key@pc"
+    output = api_add_ssh_key(authorized_client, "root", key)
+    assert output["user"]["sshKeys"] == [key]
+
+    output = api_add_ssh_key(authorized_client, "root", key)
+    assert_errorcode(output, 409)
 
 def test_graphql_add_main_ssh_key(authorized_client, some_users, mock_subprocess_popen):
     response = authorized_client.post(
diff --git a/tests/test_rest_endpoints/services/test_ssh.py b/tests/test_rest_endpoints/services/test_ssh.py
index 5045149..56a4020 100644
--- a/tests/test_rest_endpoints/services/test_ssh.py
+++ b/tests/test_rest_endpoints/services/test_ssh.py
@@ -92,20 +92,6 @@ def some_users(mocker, datadir):
     return datadir
 
 
-## PUT ON /ssh/key/send ######################################################
-
-def test_add_existing_root_key(authorized_client, root_and_admin_have_keys):
-    response = authorized_client.put(
-        "/services/ssh/key/send", json={"public_key": "ssh-ed25519 KEY test@pc"}
-    )
-    assert response.status_code == 409
-    assert read_json(root_and_admin_have_keys / "root_and_admin_have_keys.json")["ssh"][
-        "rootKeys"
-    ] == [
-        "ssh-ed25519 KEY test@pc",
-    ]
-
-
 ## /ssh/keys/{user} ######################################################