diff --git a/InvenTree/plugin/test_helpers.py b/InvenTree/plugin/test_helpers.py
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+"""Unit tests for helpers.py"""
+
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+from .helpers import render_template
+
+
+class HelperTests(TestCase):
+    """Tests for helpers"""
+
+    def test_render_template(self):
+        """Check if render_template helper works"""
+        class ErrorSource:
+            slug = 'sampleplg'
+
+        # working sample
+        response = render_template(ErrorSource(), 'sample/sample.html', {'abc': 123} )
+        self.assertEqual(response, '<h1>123</h1>')
+
+        # Wrong sample
+        response = render_template(ErrorSource(), 'sample/wrongsample.html', {'abc': 123} )
+        self.assertTrue('lert alert-block alert-danger' in response)
+        self.assertTrue('Template file <em>sample/wrongsample.html</em>' in response)
diff --git a/InvenTree/templates/sample/sample.html b/InvenTree/templates/sample/sample.html
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+++ b/InvenTree/templates/sample/sample.html
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+<h1>{{abc}}</h1>
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