diff --git a/rest-api-spec/test/indices.delete_alias/10_basic.yaml b/rest-api-spec/test/indices.delete_alias/10_basic.yaml
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+---
+"Basic test for delete alias":
+  - do:
+      indices.create:
+        index: testind
+  
+  - do:
+      indices.put_alias:
+        index: testind
+        name:  testali
+        body:
+          routing: "routing value"
+
+  - do:
+      indices.get_alias:
+        name: testali
+  
+  - match: {testind.aliases.testali.search_routing: "routing value"}
+  - match: {testind.aliases.testali.index_routing: "routing value"}
+
+  - do:
+      indices.delete_alias:
+        index: testind
+        name: testali
+
+  - do:
+      catch: missing
+      indices.get_alias:
+        index: testind
+        name:  testali
diff --git a/rest-api-spec/test/indices.put_alias/10_basic.yaml b/rest-api-spec/test/indices.put_alias/10_basic.yaml
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+---
+"Basic test for aliases":
+  - do:
+      indices.create:
+        index: test_index
+  
+  - do:
+      indices.exists_alias:
+        name: test_alias
+
+  - is_false: ''
+
+  - do:
+      indices.put_alias:
+        index: test_index
+        name: test_alias
+
+  - is_true: ok
+
+  - do:
+      indices.exists_alias:
+        name: test_alias
+
+  - is_true: ''
+
+  - do:
+      indices.get_alias:
+        name: test_alias
+
+  - match: {test_index.aliases.test_alias: {}}