diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd03256
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[run]
+omit=venv/*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/consumer_api/tests/__init__.py b/consumer_api/tests/__init__.py
index 883d9c7..95f505d 100644
--- a/consumer_api/tests/__init__.py
+++ b/consumer_api/tests/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import os
 
 # Setup environment variables for testing
-os.environ["INITIAL_SERVERS"] = "192.168.111.22"
 os.environ["LOCAL_UUID"] = "d8b2e5e2-f675-4194-9324-af58e4b70c54"
 os.environ["REDIS_URL"] = "redis://192.168.111.121/0"
diff --git a/consumer_api/tests/consumers_view_test.py b/consumer_api/tests/consumers_view_test.py
index 82087e9..8f8043e 100644
--- a/consumer_api/tests/consumers_view_test.py
+++ b/consumer_api/tests/consumers_view_test.py
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
-import json
-import os
+import db
 import pytest
-from flask import current_app
+
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
-def client():
-    current_app.config['TESTING'] = True
+def client(mocker):
+    mocker.patch("db.redis_client")
+    db.redis_client.get.side_effect=lambda a: None
 
-    with current_app.test_client() as client:
+    from app import app
+
+    app.config['TESTING'] = True
+
+    with app.test_client() as client:
         yield client
 
 
 def test_response_length(client):
-    data = {
-        "uuid": os.environ["LOCAL_UUID"],
-        "message": "Hello There!"
-    }
-    r = client.get('/consumers', data = json.dumps(data))
-    assert len(r) == 0
+    r = client.get('/consumers')
+
diff --git a/consumer_api/tests/log_view_test.py b/consumer_api/tests/log_view_test.py
index 195be38..70bb3fa 100644
--- a/consumer_api/tests/log_view_test.py
+++ b/consumer_api/tests/log_view_test.py
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
-import json
-import os
-
+import db
 import pytest
 
-from flask import current_app
-
-
 @pytest.fixture
-def client():
-    current_app.config['TESTING'] = True
+def client(mocker):
+    mocker.patch("db.redis_client")
+    db.redis_client.get.side_effect=lambda a: None
 
-    with current_app.test_client() as client:
+    from app import app
+
+    app.config['TESTING'] = True
+
+    with app.test_client() as client:
         yield client
 
 
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ def test_log_code_get(client):
 
 def test_log_code_post(client):
     data = {
-        "uuid": os.environ["LOCAL_UUID"],
+        "uuid": "asdasdasd",
         "message": "Hello There!"
     }
-    r = client.post('/log', data = json.dumps(data))
+    r = client.post('/log', json=data)
 
     assert r.status_code == 204
diff --git a/consumer_api/tests/sync_view_test.py b/consumer_api/tests/sync_view_test.py
index 7f9552c..7e940b3 100644
--- a/consumer_api/tests/sync_view_test.py
+++ b/consumer_api/tests/sync_view_test.py
@@ -1,19 +1,20 @@
-import json
-import os
-
+import db
 import pytest
 
-from flask import current_app
-
-
 @pytest.fixture
-def client():
-    current_app.config['TESTING'] = True
+def client(mocker):
+    mocker.patch("db.redis_client")
+    db.redis_client.get.side_effect=lambda a: None
 
-    with current_app.test_client() as client:
+    from app import app
+
+    app.config['TESTING'] = True
+
+    with app.test_client() as client:
         yield client
 
 
+
 def test_log_code_get(client):
     r = client.get('/sync')
 
@@ -22,8 +23,8 @@ def test_log_code_get(client):
 
 def test_log_code_post(client):
     data = {
-        "uuid": os.environ["LOCAL_UUID"]
+        "uuid": "tesuuid"
     }
-    r = client.post('/sync', data = json.dumps(data))
+    r = client.post('/sync', json=data)
 
-    assert r.status_code == 204
+    assert r.status_code == 200
diff --git a/consumer_api/views/consumers_view.py b/consumer_api/views/consumers_view.py
index cba9382..1876507 100644
--- a/consumer_api/views/consumers_view.py
+++ b/consumer_api/views/consumers_view.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import json
 
 from db import redis_client
-from flask import jsonify, current_app
+from flask import jsonify
 from flask_classful import FlaskView
 
 
diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd4f820
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+pytest
+pytest-mock
+mock
+coverage
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