diff --git a/mercurial/admin/__init__.py b/mercurial/admin/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
diff --git a/mercurial/admin_commands.py b/mercurial/admin_commands.py
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mercurial/admin_commands.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# admin_commands.py - command processing for admin* commands
+#
+# Copyright 2022 Mercurial Developers
+#
+# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
+# GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.
+
+from . import registrar
+
+table = {}
+command = registrar.command(table)
diff --git a/mercurial/commands.py b/mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ from .node import (
     wdirrev,
 )
 from . import (
+    admin_commands as admin_commands_mod,
     archival,
     bookmarks,
     bundle2,
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ from .utils import (
 
 table = {}
 table.update(debugcommandsmod.command._table)
+table.update(admin_commands_mod.command._table)
 
 command = registrar.command(table)
 INTENT_READONLY = registrar.INTENT_READONLY
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1309,6 +1309,7 @@ if py2exehacked:
 
 packages = [
     'mercurial',
+    'mercurial.admin',
     'mercurial.cext',
     'mercurial.cffi',
     'mercurial.defaultrc',
diff --git a/tests/test-alias.t b/tests/test-alias.t
--- a/tests/test-alias.t
+++ b/tests/test-alias.t
@@ -68,17 +68,17 @@ basic
 help
 
   $ hg help -c | grep myinit
-   myinit       This is my documented alias for init.
+   myinit        This is my documented alias for init.
   $ hg help -c | grep mycommit
-   mycommit     This is my alias with only doc.
+   mycommit      This is my alias with only doc.
   $ hg help -c | grep cleanstatus
   [1]
   $ hg help -c | grep lognull
-   lognull      Logs the null rev
+   lognull       Logs the null rev
   $ hg help -c | grep dln
   [1]
   $ hg help -c | grep recursivedoc
-   recursivedoc Logs the null rev in debug mode
+   recursivedoc  Logs the null rev in debug mode
   $ hg help myinit
   hg myinit [OPTIONS] [BLA] [BLE]
   
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ command provided extension, should be ab
 help for a shell alias
 
   $ hg help -c | grep rebate
-   rebate       This is my alias which just prints something.
+   rebate        This is my alias which just prints something.
   $ hg help rebate
   hg rebate [MYARGS]