diff --git a/pkg/backends/utils_test.go b/pkg/backends/utils_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8fc5c9b48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/backends/utils_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+package backends
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"reflect"
+	"sync"
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/ansible/receptor/pkg/logger"
+	"github.com/ansible/receptor/pkg/netceptor"
+)
+
+func TestdialerSession(t *testing.T) {
+	type args struct {
+		ctx         context.Context
+		wg          *sync.WaitGroup
+		redial      bool
+		redialDelay time.Duration
+		logger      *logger.ReceptorLogger
+		df          dialerFunc
+	}
+	tests := []struct {
+		name    string
+		args    args
+		want    chan netceptor.BackendSession
+		wantErr bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "Positive",
+			args: args{
+				ctx:         nil,
+				wg:          nil,
+				redial:      true,
+				redialDelay: 1 * time.Second,
+				logger:      nil,
+				df:          nil,
+			},
+			want:    nil,
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			got, err := dialerSession(tt.args.ctx, tt.args.wg, tt.args.redial, tt.args.redialDelay, tt.args.logger, tt.args.df)
+			if (err != nil) != tt.wantErr {
+				t.Errorf("dialerSession() error = %v, wantErr %v", err, tt.wantErr)
+				return
+			}
+			if !reflect.DeepEqual(got, tt.want) {
+				t.Errorf("dialerSession() = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}