diff --git a/pipeline/archive/tar/tar_test.go b/pipeline/archive/tar/tar_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cf7164e78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pipeline/archive/tar/tar_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package tar
+
+import (
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func TestTarGzFile(t *testing.T) {
+	var assert = assert.New(t)
+
+	folder, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "targztest")
+	assert.NoError(err)
+
+	file, err := os.Create(folder + "/folder.tar.gz")
+	assert.NoError(err)
+
+	empty, err := os.Create(folder + "/empty.txt")
+	assert.NoError(err)
+
+	archive := New(file)
+	assert.NoError(archive.Add("empty.txt", empty.Name()))
+	assert.Error(archive.Add("dont.txt", empty.Name()+"_nope"))
+	assert.NoError(archive.Close())
+}
diff --git a/pipeline/archive/zip/zip_test.go b/pipeline/archive/zip/zip_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2084be2dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pipeline/archive/zip/zip_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package zip
+
+import (
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func TestZipFile(t *testing.T) {
+	var assert = assert.New(t)
+
+	folder, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "ziptest")
+	assert.NoError(err)
+
+	file, err := os.Create(folder + "/folder.zip")
+	assert.NoError(err)
+
+	empty, err := os.Create(folder + "/empty.txt")
+	assert.NoError(err)
+
+	archive := New(file)
+	assert.NoError(archive.Add("empty.txt", empty.Name()))
+	assert.Error(archive.Add("dont.txt", empty.Name()+"_nope"))
+	assert.NoError(archive.Close())
+}