1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/server/helpers/utils.js b/server/helpers/utils.js
index 9c2d402e3..9f27671b6 100644
--- a/server/helpers/utils.js
+++ b/server/helpers/utils.js
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ const logger = require('./logger')
 
 const utils = {
   cleanForExit,
-  generateRandomString
+  generateRandomString,
+  isTestInstance
 }
 
 function generateRandomString (size, callback) {
@@ -22,6 +23,10 @@ function cleanForExit (webtorrentProcess) {
   process.kill(-webtorrentProcess.pid)
 }
 
+function isTestInstance () {
+  return (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'test')
+}
+
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 module.exports = utils