diff --git a/parity/cli/config.full.toml b/parity/cli/config.full.toml
index 47ca9ffd8..75677ed6c 100644
--- a/parity/cli/config.full.toml
+++ b/parity/cli/config.full.toml
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ pass = "test_pass"
 [secretstore]	
 disable = false
 disable_http = false
+disable_acl_check = false
 nodes = []
 http_interface = "local"
 http_port = 8082
diff --git a/parity/cli/mod.rs b/parity/cli/mod.rs
index 27c5c40ff..50032767a 100644
--- a/parity/cli/mod.rs
+++ b/parity/cli/mod.rs
@@ -218,6 +218,8 @@ usage! {
 			or |c: &Config| otry!(c.secretstore).disable.clone(),
 		flag_no_secretstore_http: bool = false,
 			or |c: &Config| otry!(c.secretstore).disable_http.clone(),
+		flag_no_secretstore_acl_check: bool = false,
+			or |c: &Config| otry!(c.secretstore).disable_acl_check.clone(),
 		flag_secretstore_secret: Option<String> = None,
 			or |c: &Config| otry!(c.secretstore).self_secret.clone().map(Some),
 		flag_secretstore_nodes: String = "",
@@ -513,6 +515,7 @@ struct Dapps {
 struct SecretStore {
 	disable: Option<bool>,
 	disable_http: Option<bool>,
+	disable_acl_check: Option<bool>,
 	self_secret: Option<String>,
 	nodes: Option<Vec<String>>,
 	interface: Option<String>,
@@ -783,6 +786,7 @@ mod tests {
 
 			flag_no_secretstore: false,
 			flag_no_secretstore_http: false,
+			flag_no_secretstore_acl_check: false,
 			flag_secretstore_secret: None,
 			flag_secretstore_nodes: "".into(),
 			flag_secretstore_interface: "local".into(),
@@ -1014,6 +1018,7 @@ mod tests {
 			secretstore: Some(SecretStore {
 				disable: None,
 				disable_http: None,
+				disable_acl_check: None,
 				self_secret: None,
 				nodes: None,
 				interface: None,
diff --git a/parity/cli/usage.txt b/parity/cli/usage.txt
index 38c76b71f..da36c4a2b 100644
--- a/parity/cli/usage.txt
+++ b/parity/cli/usage.txt
@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ API and Console Options:
 Secret Store Options:
   --no-secretstore                 Disable Secret Store functionality. (default: {flag_no_secretstore})
   --no-secretstore-http            Disable Secret Store HTTP API. (default: {flag_no_secretstore_http})
+  --no-acl-check                   Disable ACL check (useful for test environments). (default: {flag_no_secretstore_acl_check})
   --secretstore-secret SECRET      Hex-encoded secret key of this node.
                                    (required, default: {flag_secretstore_secret:?}).
   --secretstore-nodes NODES        Comma-separated list of other secret store cluster nodes in form
diff --git a/parity/configuration.rs b/parity/configuration.rs
index b17eeadef..0583bdb81 100644
--- a/parity/configuration.rs
+++ b/parity/configuration.rs
@@ -587,6 +587,7 @@ impl Configuration {
 		Ok(SecretStoreConfiguration {
 			enabled: self.secretstore_enabled(),
 			http_enabled: self.secretstore_http_enabled(),
+			acl_check_enabled: self.secretstore_acl_check_enabled(),
 			self_secret: self.secretstore_self_secret()?,
 			nodes: self.secretstore_nodes()?,
 			interface: self.secretstore_interface(),
@@ -1055,6 +1056,10 @@ impl Configuration {
 		!self.args.flag_no_secretstore_http && cfg!(feature = "secretstore")
 	}
 
+	fn secretstore_acl_check_enabled(&self) -> bool {
+		!self.args.flag_no_secretstore_acl_check
+	}
+
 	fn ui_enabled(&self) -> bool {
 		if self.args.flag_force_ui {
 			return true;
diff --git a/parity/secretstore.rs b/parity/secretstore.rs
index ef577c988..8094ef323 100644
--- a/parity/secretstore.rs
+++ b/parity/secretstore.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ pub struct Configuration {
 	pub enabled: bool,
 	/// Is HTTP API enabled?
 	pub http_enabled: bool,
+	/// Is ACL check enabled.
+	pub acl_check_enabled: bool,
 	/// This node secret.
 	pub self_secret: Option<NodeSecretKey>,
 	/// Other nodes IDs + addresses.
@@ -126,6 +128,7 @@ mod server {
 					port: conf.http_port,
 				}) } else { None },
 				data_path: conf.data_path.clone(),
+				acl_check_enabled: conf.acl_check_enabled,
 				cluster_config: ethcore_secretstore::ClusterConfiguration {
 					threads: 4,
 					listener_address: ethcore_secretstore::NodeAddress {
@@ -160,6 +163,7 @@ impl Default for Configuration {
 		Configuration {
 			enabled: true,
 			http_enabled: true,
+			acl_check_enabled: true,
 			self_secret: None,
 			nodes: BTreeMap::new(),
 			interface: "127.0.0.1".to_owned(),
diff --git a/secret_store/src/acl_storage.rs b/secret_store/src/acl_storage.rs
index 37d5bcd25..0a3ee9276 100644
--- a/secret_store/src/acl_storage.rs
+++ b/secret_store/src/acl_storage.rs
@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@
 // along with Parity.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 use std::sync::{Arc, Weak};
+use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
 use futures::{future, Future};
-use parking_lot::Mutex;
+use parking_lot::{Mutex, RwLock};
 use ethkey::public_to_address;
 use ethcore::client::{Client, BlockChainClient, BlockId, ChainNotify};
 use native_contracts::SecretStoreAclStorage;
@@ -47,6 +48,12 @@ struct CachedContract {
 	contract: Option<SecretStoreAclStorage>,
 }
 
+#[derive(Default, Debug)]
+/// Dummy ACL storage implementation (check always passed).
+pub struct DummyAclStorage {
+	prohibited: RwLock<HashMap<Public, HashSet<ServerKeyId>>>,
+}
+
 impl OnChainAclStorage {
 	pub fn new(client: &Arc<Client>) -> Arc<Self> {
 		let acl_storage = Arc::new(OnChainAclStorage {
@@ -113,36 +120,22 @@ impl CachedContract {
 	}
 }
 
-#[cfg(test)]
-pub mod tests {
-	use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
-	use parking_lot::RwLock;
-	use types::all::{Error, ServerKeyId, Public};
-	use super::AclStorage;
-
-	#[derive(Default, Debug)]
-	/// Dummy ACL storage implementation
-	pub struct DummyAclStorage {
-		prohibited: RwLock<HashMap<Public, HashSet<ServerKeyId>>>,
-	}
-
-	impl DummyAclStorage {
-		#[cfg(test)]
-		/// Prohibit given requestor access to given document
-		pub fn prohibit(&self, public: Public, document: ServerKeyId) {
-			self.prohibited.write()
-				.entry(public)
-				.or_insert_with(Default::default)
-				.insert(document);
-		}
-	}
-
-	impl AclStorage for DummyAclStorage {
-		fn check(&self, public: &Public, document: &ServerKeyId) -> Result<bool, Error> {
-			Ok(self.prohibited.read()
-				.get(public)
-				.map(|docs| !docs.contains(document))
-				.unwrap_or(true))
-		}
+impl DummyAclStorage {
+	#[cfg(test)]
+	/// Prohibit given requestor access to given document
+	pub fn prohibit(&self, public: Public, document: ServerKeyId) {
+		self.prohibited.write()
+			.entry(public)
+			.or_insert_with(Default::default)
+			.insert(document);
+	}
+}
+
+impl AclStorage for DummyAclStorage {
+	fn check(&self, public: &Public, document: &ServerKeyId) -> Result<bool, Error> {
+		Ok(self.prohibited.read()
+			.get(public)
+			.map(|docs| !docs.contains(document))
+			.unwrap_or(true))
 	}
 }
diff --git a/secret_store/src/key_server.rs b/secret_store/src/key_server.rs
index 6526bff68..f9fad19df 100644
--- a/secret_store/src/key_server.rs
+++ b/secret_store/src/key_server.rs
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ pub mod tests {
 	use std::collections::BTreeMap;
 	use ethcrypto;
 	use ethkey::{self, Secret, Random, Generator};
-	use acl_storage::tests::DummyAclStorage;
+	use acl_storage::DummyAclStorage;
 	use key_storage::tests::DummyKeyStorage;
 	use node_key_pair::PlainNodeKeyPair;
 	use key_server_set::tests::MapKeyServerSet;
diff --git a/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/decryption_session.rs b/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/decryption_session.rs
index 6a806bb92..afc73f858 100644
--- a/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/decryption_session.rs
+++ b/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/decryption_session.rs
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ impl Ord for DecryptionSessionId {
 mod tests {
 	use std::sync::Arc;
 	use std::collections::BTreeMap;
-	use super::super::super::acl_storage::tests::DummyAclStorage;
+	use super::super::super::acl_storage::DummyAclStorage;
 	use ethkey::{self, KeyPair, Random, Generator, Public, Secret};
 	use key_server_cluster::{NodeId, DocumentKeyShare, SessionId, Error, EncryptedDocumentKeyShadow, SessionMeta};
 	use key_server_cluster::cluster::tests::DummyCluster;
diff --git a/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/mod.rs b/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/mod.rs
index 102c3672f..4fcda1539 100644
--- a/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/mod.rs
+++ b/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/mod.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub use super::node_key_pair::PlainNodeKeyPair;
 #[cfg(test)]
 pub use super::key_storage::tests::DummyKeyStorage;
 #[cfg(test)]
-pub use super::acl_storage::tests::DummyAclStorage;
+pub use super::acl_storage::DummyAclStorage;
 #[cfg(test)]
 pub use super::key_server_set::tests::MapKeyServerSet;
 
diff --git a/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/signing_session.rs b/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/signing_session.rs
index 00246ae64..e647c8b14 100644
--- a/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/signing_session.rs
+++ b/secret_store/src/key_server_cluster/signing_session.rs
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ mod tests {
 	use std::collections::{BTreeMap, VecDeque};
 	use ethkey::{self, Random, Generator, Public};
 	use util::H256;
-	use super::super::super::acl_storage::tests::DummyAclStorage;
+	use super::super::super::acl_storage::DummyAclStorage;
 	use key_server_cluster::{NodeId, SessionId, SessionMeta, Error, KeyStorage};
 	use key_server_cluster::cluster::tests::DummyCluster;
 	use key_server_cluster::generation_session::{Session as GenerationSession};
diff --git a/secret_store/src/key_storage.rs b/secret_store/src/key_storage.rs
index 20b5eaf6c..2fad4cdf7 100644
--- a/secret_store/src/key_storage.rs
+++ b/secret_store/src/key_storage.rs
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ pub mod tests {
 		let path = RandomTempPath::create_dir();
 		let config = ServiceConfiguration {
 			listener_address: None,
+			acl_check_enabled: true,
 			data_path: path.as_str().to_owned(),
 			cluster_config: ClusterConfiguration {
 				threads: 1,
diff --git a/secret_store/src/lib.rs b/secret_store/src/lib.rs
index 6ead7c657..d7f35a55a 100644
--- a/secret_store/src/lib.rs
+++ b/secret_store/src/lib.rs
@@ -73,7 +73,11 @@ pub use self::node_key_pair::{PlainNodeKeyPair, KeyStoreNodeKeyPair};
 pub fn start(client: Arc<Client>, self_key_pair: Arc<NodeKeyPair>, config: ServiceConfiguration) -> Result<Box<KeyServer>, Error> {
 	use std::sync::Arc;
 
-	let acl_storage = acl_storage::OnChainAclStorage::new(&client);
+	let acl_storage: Arc<acl_storage::AclStorage> = if config.acl_check_enabled {
+			acl_storage::OnChainAclStorage::new(&client)
+		} else {
+			Arc::new(acl_storage::DummyAclStorage::default())
+		};
 	let key_server_set = key_server_set::OnChainKeyServerSet::new(&client, config.cluster_config.nodes.clone())?;
 	let key_storage = Arc::new(key_storage::PersistentKeyStorage::new(&config)?);
 	let key_server = key_server::KeyServerImpl::new(&config.cluster_config, key_server_set, self_key_pair, acl_storage, key_storage)?;
diff --git a/secret_store/src/types/all.rs b/secret_store/src/types/all.rs
index 6bc0d9c87..6867c82f3 100644
--- a/secret_store/src/types/all.rs
+++ b/secret_store/src/types/all.rs
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ pub struct NodeAddress {
 pub struct ServiceConfiguration {
 	/// HTTP listener address. If None, HTTP API is disabled.
 	pub listener_address: Option<NodeAddress>,
+	/// Is ACL check enabled. If false, everyone has access to all keys. Useful for tests only.
+	pub acl_check_enabled: bool,
 	/// Data directory path for secret store
 	pub data_path: String,
 	/// Cluster configuration.