diff --git a/server/tests/api/check-params/videos.js b/server/tests/api/check-params/videos.js
index 25b4eae31..03b4db3fe 100644
--- a/server/tests/api/check-params/videos.js
+++ b/server/tests/api/check-params/videos.js
@@ -187,18 +187,6 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
       requestsUtils.makePostUploadRequest(server.url, path, server.accessToken, data, attach, done)
     })
 
-    it('Should fail without tags', function (done) {
-      const data = {
-        name: 'my super name',
-        category: 5,
-        description: 'my super description'
-      }
-      const attach = {
-        'videofile': pathUtils.join(__dirname, '..', 'fixtures', 'video_short.webm')
-      }
-      requestsUtils.makePostUploadRequest(server.url, path, server.accessToken, data, attach, done)
-    })
-
     it('Should fail with too many tags', function (done) {
       const data = {
         name: 'my super name',
@@ -212,19 +200,6 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
       requestsUtils.makePostUploadRequest(server.url, path, server.accessToken, data, attach, done)
     })
 
-    it('Should fail with not enough tags', function (done) {
-      const data = {
-        name: 'my super name',
-        category: 5,
-        description: 'my super description',
-        tags: [ ]
-      }
-      const attach = {
-        'videofile': pathUtils.join(__dirname, '..', 'fixtures', 'video_short.webm')
-      }
-      requestsUtils.makePostUploadRequest(server.url, path, server.accessToken, data, attach, done)
-    })
-
     it('Should fail with a tag length too low', function (done) {
       const data = {
         name: 'my super name',
@@ -386,16 +361,6 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
       requestsUtils.makePutBodyRequest(server.url, path + videoId, server.accessToken, data, done)
     })
 
-    it('Should fail with not enough tags', function (done) {
-      const data = {
-        name: 'my super name',
-        category: 5,
-        description: 'my super description',
-        tags: [ ]
-      }
-      requestsUtils.makePutBodyRequest(server.url, path + videoId, server.accessToken, data, done)
-    })
-
     it('Should fail with a tag length too low', function (done) {
       const data = {
         name: 'my super name',
@@ -416,16 +381,6 @@ describe('Test videos API validator', function () {
       requestsUtils.makePutBodyRequest(server.url, path + videoId, server.accessToken, data, done)
     })
 
-    it('Should fail with malformed tags', function (done) {
-      const data = {
-        name: 'my super name',
-        category: 5,
-        description: 'my super description',
-        tags: [ 'my tag' ]
-      }
-      requestsUtils.makePutBodyRequest(server.url, path + videoId, server.accessToken, data, done)
-    })
-
     it('Should fail with a video of another user')
 
     it('Should fail with a video of another pod')