diff --git a/tests/functional/centos/7/bluestore/group_vars/clients b/tests/functional/centos/7/bluestore/group_vars/clients
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..291237f58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/functional/centos/7/bluestore/group_vars/clients
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+copy_admin_key: true
diff --git a/tests/functional/centos/7/cluster/group_vars/clients b/tests/functional/centos/7/cluster/group_vars/clients
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..291237f58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/functional/centos/7/cluster/group_vars/clients
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+copy_admin_key: true