diff --git a/tests/component_base_test.py b/tests/component_base_test.py
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/tests/component_base_test.py
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+from sonic_platform_base.component_base import ComponentBase
+
+class TestComponentBase:
+
+    def test_get_firmware_update_notification(self):
+        cpnt = ComponentBase()
+        assert(cpnt.get_firmware_update_notification(None) == "None")