diff --git a/spec/controllers/api/v1/mutes_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/api/v1/mutes_controller_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 2645ed4e9d..0000000000
--- a/spec/controllers/api/v1/mutes_controller_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
-
-require 'rails_helper'
-
-RSpec.describe Api::V1::MutesController do
-  render_views
-
-  let(:user)   { Fabricate(:user) }
-  let(:scopes) { 'read:mutes' }
-  let(:token)  { Fabricate(:accessible_access_token, resource_owner_id: user.id, scopes: scopes) }
-
-  before { allow(controller).to receive(:doorkeeper_token) { token } }
-
-  describe 'GET #index' do
-    it 'limits according to limit parameter' do
-      Array.new(2) { Fabricate(:mute, account: user.account) }
-      get :index, params: { limit: 1 }
-      expect(body_as_json.size).to eq 1
-    end
-
-    it 'queries mutes in range according to max_id' do
-      mutes = Array.new(2) { Fabricate(:mute, account: user.account) }
-
-      get :index, params: { max_id: mutes[1] }
-
-      expect(body_as_json.size).to eq 1
-      expect(body_as_json[0][:id]).to eq mutes[0].target_account_id.to_s
-    end
-
-    it 'queries mutes in range according to since_id' do
-      mutes = Array.new(2) { Fabricate(:mute, account: user.account) }
-
-      get :index, params: { since_id: mutes[0] }
-
-      expect(body_as_json.size).to eq 1
-      expect(body_as_json[0][:id]).to eq mutes[1].target_account_id.to_s
-    end
-
-    it 'sets pagination header for next path' do
-      mutes = Array.new(2) { Fabricate(:mute, account: user.account) }
-      get :index, params: { limit: 1, since_id: mutes[0] }
-      expect(response.headers['Link'].find_link(%w(rel next)).href).to eq api_v1_mutes_url(limit: 1, max_id: mutes[1])
-    end
-
-    it 'sets pagination header for previous path' do
-      mute = Fabricate(:mute, account: user.account)
-      get :index
-      expect(response.headers['Link'].find_link(%w(rel prev)).href).to eq api_v1_mutes_url(since_id: mute)
-    end
-
-    it 'returns http success' do
-      get :index
-      expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
-    end
-
-    context 'with wrong scopes' do
-      let(:scopes) { 'write:mutes' }
-
-      it 'returns http forbidden' do
-        get :index
-        expect(response).to have_http_status(403)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/spec/requests/api/v1/mutes_spec.rb b/spec/requests/api/v1/mutes_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9a1d16200a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/requests/api/v1/mutes_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe 'Mutes' do
+  let(:user)    { Fabricate(:user) }
+  let(:scopes)  { 'read:mutes' }
+  let(:token)   { Fabricate(:accessible_access_token, resource_owner_id: user.id, scopes: scopes) }
+  let(:headers) { { 'Authorization' => "Bearer #{token.token}" } }
+
+  describe 'GET /api/v1/mutes' do
+    subject do
+      get '/api/v1/mutes', headers: headers, params: params
+    end
+
+    let!(:mutes) { Fabricate.times(3, :mute, account: user.account) }
+    let(:params) { {} }
+
+    it_behaves_like 'forbidden for wrong scope', 'write write:mutes'
+
+    it 'returns http success' do
+      subject
+
+      expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+    end
+
+    it 'returns the muted accounts' do
+      subject
+
+      muted_accounts = mutes.map(&:target_account)
+
+      expect(body_as_json.pluck(:id)).to match_array(muted_accounts.map { |account| account.id.to_s })
+    end
+
+    context 'with limit param' do
+      let(:params) { { limit: 2 } }
+
+      it 'returns only the requested number of muted accounts' do
+        subject
+
+        expect(body_as_json.size).to eq(params[:limit])
+      end
+
+      it 'sets the correct pagination headers', :aggregate_failures do
+        subject
+
+        headers = response.headers['Link']
+
+        expect(headers.find_link(%w(rel prev)).href).to eq(api_v1_mutes_url(limit: params[:limit], since_id: mutes[2].id.to_s))
+        expect(headers.find_link(%w(rel next)).href).to eq(api_v1_mutes_url(limit: params[:limit], max_id: mutes[1].id.to_s))
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with max_id param' do
+      let(:params) { { max_id: mutes[1].id } }
+
+      it 'queries mutes in range according to max_id', :aggregate_failures do
+        subject
+
+        body = body_as_json
+
+        expect(body.size).to eq 1
+        expect(body[0][:id]).to eq mutes[0].target_account_id.to_s
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with since_id param' do
+      let(:params) { { since_id: mutes[0].id } }
+
+      it 'queries mutes in range according to since_id', :aggregate_failures do
+        subject
+
+        body = body_as_json
+
+        expect(body.size).to eq 2
+        expect(body[0][:id]).to eq mutes[2].target_account_id.to_s
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'without an authentication header' do
+      let(:headers) { {} }
+
+      it 'returns http unauthorized' do
+        subject
+
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(401)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end