diff --git a/matlab/run_gdat_tests.m b/matlab/run_gdat_tests.m
index d49813b7221b87840e3bc59af506c8021694136e..94191dbbded2815289f32c2e9c8872dab825ea84 100644
--- a/matlab/run_gdat_tests.m
+++ b/matlab/run_gdat_tests.m
@@ -18,8 +18,12 @@ import matlab.unittest.selectors.HasName;
 addpath(genpath(fullfile(fileparts(mfilename('fullpath')),'tests')));
 addpath(genpath(fullfile(fileparts(mfilename('fullpath')),'TCV_IMAS')));
 
+% aug cannot be tested without a tunnel created
+% $$$ suite_all = [matlab.unittest.TestSuite.fromClass(?test_requestnames_tcv),...
+% $$$   matlab.unittest.TestSuite.fromClass(?test_requestnames_aug),...
+% $$$   matlab.unittest.TestSuite.fromClass(?test_tcv_get_ids)];
+
 suite_all = [matlab.unittest.TestSuite.fromClass(?test_requestnames_tcv),...
-  matlab.unittest.TestSuite.fromClass(?test_requestnames_aug),...
   matlab.unittest.TestSuite.fromClass(?test_tcv_get_ids)];
 
 switch test_case
diff --git a/matlab/tests/test_requestnames_tcv.m b/matlab/tests/test_requestnames_tcv.m
index 14b97770c38d59e8183f664a56d170628711b5c0..4799d2a2aa24da00e4a73e70d719d1a00f27076b 100644
--- a/matlab/tests/test_requestnames_tcv.m
+++ b/matlab/tests/test_requestnames_tcv.m
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 classdef test_requestnames_tcv < test_requestnames
   % everything is implemented in superclass!
-  
+
   properties
     Machine = 'TCV';
   end
-  
+
   properties(TestParameter)
     % parameters that will vary during tests
-    shot  = {'48836'};
+    shot  = {'65565'};
     requests_fast = get_all_gdat_requests('TCV','fast');
     requests_slow = get_all_gdat_requests('TCV','slow');
   end
-  
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+
+end