diff --git a/ckan/new_tests/lib/navl/test_validators.py b/ckan/new_tests/lib/navl/test_validators.py
index 191db6877bb..0405678ef1e 100644
--- a/ckan/new_tests/lib/navl/test_validators.py
+++ b/ckan/new_tests/lib/navl/test_validators.py
@@ -107,83 +107,3 @@ def test_ignore_missing_with_a_value(self):
 
         assert errors == original_errors, ("ignore_missing() shouldn't modify "
                                            "the errors dict")
-
-    def test_name_validator_with_invalid_value(self):
-        '''If given an invalid value name_validator() should do raise Invalid.
-
-        '''
-        import ckan.logic.validators as validators
-        import ckan.lib.navl.dictization_functions as df
-        import ckan.model as model
-
-        invalid_values = [
-            # Non-string names aren't allowed as names.
-            13,
-            23.7,
-            100L,
-            1.0j,
-            None,
-            True,
-            False,
-            ('a', 2, False),
-            [13, None, True],
-            {'foo': 'bar'},
-            lambda x: x**2,
-
-            # Certain reserved strings aren't allowed as names.
-            'new',
-            'edit',
-            'search',
-
-            # Strings < 2 characters long aren't allowed as names.
-            '',
-            'a',
-            '2',
-
-            # Strings > PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH long aren't allowed as names.
-            'a' * (model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH + 1),
-
-            # Strings containing non-ascii characters aren't allowed as names.
-            u"fred_❤%'\"Ußabc@fred.com",
-
-            # Strings containing upper-case characters aren't allowed as names.
-            'seanH',
-
-            # Strings containing spaces aren't allowed as names.
-            'sean h',
-
-            # Strings containing punctuation aren't allowed as names.
-            'seanh!',
-        ]
-
-        for invalid_value in invalid_values:
-            with nose.tools.assert_raises(df.Invalid):
-                validators.name_validator(invalid_value, context={})
-
-    def test_name_validator_with_valid_value(self):
-        '''If given a valid string name_validator() should do nothing and
-        return the string.
-
-        '''
-        import ckan.logic.validators as validators
-        import ckan.model as model
-
-        valid_names = [
-            'fred',
-            'fred-flintstone',
-            'fred_flintstone',
-            'fred_flintstone-9',
-            'f' * model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH,
-            '-' * model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH,
-            '_' * model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH,
-            '9' * model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH,
-            '99',
-            '--',
-            '__',
-            u'fred-flintstone_9',
-        ]
-
-        for valid_name in valid_names:
-            result = validators.name_validator(valid_name, context={})
-            assert result == valid_name, ('If given a valid string '
-                'name_validator() should return the string unmodified.')
diff --git a/ckan/new_tests/logic/test_validators.py b/ckan/new_tests/logic/test_validators.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..64cee386440
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ckan/new_tests/logic/test_validators.py
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+'''Unit tests for ckan/logic/validators.py.
+
+'''
+import nose.tools
+
+
+class TestValidators(object):
+
+    def test_name_validator_with_invalid_value(self):
+        '''If given an invalid value name_validator() should do raise Invalid.
+
+        '''
+        import ckan.logic.validators as validators
+        import ckan.lib.navl.dictization_functions as df
+        import ckan.model as model
+
+        invalid_values = [
+            # Non-string names aren't allowed as names.
+            13,
+            23.7,
+            100L,
+            1.0j,
+            None,
+            True,
+            False,
+            ('a', 2, False),
+            [13, None, True],
+            {'foo': 'bar'},
+            lambda x: x**2,
+
+            # Certain reserved strings aren't allowed as names.
+            'new',
+            'edit',
+            'search',
+
+            # Strings < 2 characters long aren't allowed as names.
+            '',
+            'a',
+            '2',
+
+            # Strings > PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH long aren't allowed as names.
+            'a' * (model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH + 1),
+
+            # Strings containing non-ascii characters aren't allowed as names.
+            u"fred_❤%'\"Ußabc@fred.com",
+
+            # Strings containing upper-case characters aren't allowed as names.
+            'seanH',
+
+            # Strings containing spaces aren't allowed as names.
+            'sean h',
+
+            # Strings containing punctuation aren't allowed as names.
+            'seanh!',
+        ]
+
+        for invalid_value in invalid_values:
+            with nose.tools.assert_raises(df.Invalid):
+                validators.name_validator(invalid_value, context={})
+
+    def test_name_validator_with_valid_value(self):
+        '''If given a valid string name_validator() should do nothing and
+        return the string.
+
+        '''
+        import ckan.logic.validators as validators
+        import ckan.model as model
+
+        valid_names = [
+            'fred',
+            'fred-flintstone',
+            'fred_flintstone',
+            'fred_flintstone-9',
+            'f' * model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH,
+            '-' * model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH,
+            '_' * model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH,
+            '9' * model.PACKAGE_NAME_MAX_LENGTH,
+            '99',
+            '--',
+            '__',
+            u'fred-flintstone_9',
+        ]
+
+        for valid_name in valid_names:
+            result = validators.name_validator(valid_name, context={})
+            assert result == valid_name, ('If given a valid string '
+                'name_validator() should return the string unmodified.')