diff --git a/mgmt/authstore/authstore_postgres_test.go b/mgmt/authstore/authstore_postgres_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b114a26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mgmt/authstore/authstore_postgres_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package authstore
+
+import "strings"
+
+var connStr = "postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost/postgres"
+
+func init() {
+	// TODO url.Parse
+	if strings.Contains(connStr, "@localhost/") || strings.Contains(connStr, "@localhost:") {
+		connStr += "?sslmode=disable"
+	} else {
+		connStr += "?sslmode=required"
+	}
+}
diff --git a/mgmt/authstore/authstore_test.go b/mgmt/authstore/authstore_test.go
index 292cacc..b9265fe 100644
--- a/mgmt/authstore/authstore_test.go
+++ b/mgmt/authstore/authstore_test.go
@@ -2,22 +2,12 @@ package authstore
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"strings"
 	"testing"
 )
 
 func TestStore(t *testing.T) {
 	// Note: test output is cached (running twice will not result in two records)
 
-	connStr := "postgres://postgres:postgres@localhost/postgres"
-	if strings.Contains(connStr, "@localhost/") || strings.Contains(connStr, "@localhost:") {
-		connStr += "?sslmode=disable"
-	} else {
-		connStr += "?sslmode=required"
-	}
-
-	// TODO url.Parse
-
 	store, err := NewStore(connStr, initSQL)
 	if nil != err {
 		t.Fatal("connection error", err)