diff --git a/consensus/bor/bor.go b/consensus/bor/bor.go
index 1bdf00d811..00ef59f537 100644
--- a/consensus/bor/bor.go
+++ b/consensus/bor/bor.go
@@ -1233,6 +1233,7 @@ func (c *Bor) isValidatorAction(chain consensus.ChainReader, from common.Address
 		}
 	}
 	// @todo only either of proposeState and proposeSpan should pass this check
+	fmt.Println("tx.Data", tx.Data())
 	return _isValidatorAction
 }
 
diff --git a/consensus/bor/bor_test.go b/consensus/bor/bor_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e55d49c1f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/consensus/bor/bor_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+package bor
+
+import (
+	"math/big"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/maticnetwork/bor/common"
+	"github.com/maticnetwork/bor/core"
+	"github.com/maticnetwork/bor/core/rawdb"
+	"github.com/maticnetwork/bor/core/types"
+	"github.com/maticnetwork/bor/core/vm"
+	"github.com/maticnetwork/bor/crypto"
+	"github.com/maticnetwork/bor/internal/ethapi"
+	"github.com/maticnetwork/bor/params"
+)
+
+type MockEthAPI struct{}
+
+// func (ethapi *MockEthAPI) call()
+
+func TestIsValidatorAction(t *testing.T) {
+	var (
+		db     = rawdb.NewMemoryDatabase()
+		key, _ = crypto.HexToECDSA("b71c71a67e1177ad4e901695e1b4b9ee17ae16c6668d313eac2f96dbcda3f291")
+		addr   = crypto.PubkeyToAddress(key.PublicKey)
+		// bor = New(&params.ChainConfig{}, db, &ethapi.PublicBlockChainAPI{})
+		// signer = new(types.HomesteadSigner)
+	)
+	genspec := &core.Genesis{
+		ExtraData: make([]byte, extraVanity+common.AddressLength+extraSeal),
+		Alloc: map[common.Address]core.GenesisAccount{
+			addr: {Balance: big.NewInt(1)},
+		},
+	}
+	copy(genspec.ExtraData[extraVanity:], addr[:])
+	genspec.MustCommit(db)
+	// genesis := genspec.MustCommit(db)
+	config := &params.ChainConfig{
+		Bor: &params.BorConfig{
+			ValidatorContract:     "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000001000",
+			StateReceiverContract: "0x0000000000000000000000000000000000001001",
+		},
+	}
+	bor := New(config, db, &ethapi.PublicBlockChainAPI{})
+	chain, err := core.NewBlockChain(db, nil, config, bor, vm.Config{}, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("%s", err)
+	}
+
+	tx := types.NewTransaction(
+		0,
+		addr, // to - Just a place holder
+		big.NewInt(0), 0 /* fix gas limit */, big.NewInt(0),
+		nil, // data
+	)
+	bor.isValidatorAction(chain, addr, tx)
+}