diff --git a/test/lib/tarantool_connection.py b/test/lib/tarantool_connection.py
index 4db46c375cbe61b3aaf262f6bfa92fc578e83c2c..5dfdd481e2416692a60292c89f859ef21510caf0 100644
--- a/test/lib/tarantool_connection.py
+++ b/test/lib/tarantool_connection.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import re
 import sql
 import struct
 
-is_admin_re = re.compile("^\s*(show|save|exec|exit|help)", re.I)
+is_admin_re = re.compile("^\s*(show|save|exec|exit|reload|help)", re.I)
 
 class AdminConnection:
   def __init__(self, host, port):