diff --git a/inventory_provider/routes/testing.py b/inventory_provider/routes/testing.py
index 039ea410a8c4a5591aac29d9f0d95e331c274c7e..16f1d670265c555f20938d5e2099fe5eb660f0c8 100644
--- a/inventory_provider/routes/testing.py
+++ b/inventory_provider/routes/testing.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ routes = Blueprint("inventory-data-testing-support-routes", __name__)
 
 
 @routes.route("/flushdb", methods=['GET', 'POST'])
-@common.require_accepts_json
 def flushdb():
     common.get_redis().flushdb()
     return Response('OK')
diff --git a/test/test_testing_routes.py b/test/test_testing_routes.py
index e5f0bc4638b99cc89ac94dee170be7e54b4d24a0..44ae19a006225b9386cebb8eba3d0b71f62a9d72 100644
--- a/test/test_testing_routes.py
+++ b/test/test_testing_routes.py
@@ -1,14 +1,4 @@
-import json
-import jsonschema
-
-DEFAULT_REQUEST_HEADERS = {
-    "Content-type": "application/json",
-    "Accept": ["application/json"]
-}
-
 
 def test_flushdb(client):
-    rv = client.post(
-        "/testing/flushdb",
-        headers=DEFAULT_REQUEST_HEADERS)
+    rv = client.post("/testing/flushdb")
     assert rv.status_code == 200