diff --git a/dependency-check-core/src/test/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/xml/pom/PomUtilsTest.java b/dependency-check-core/src/test/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/xml/pom/PomUtilsTest.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2015 OWASP.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.owasp.dependencycheck.xml.pom;
+
+import org.owasp.dependencycheck.xml.pom.PomUtils;
+import java.io.File;
+import javax.xml.transform.sax.SAXSource;
+import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.AfterClass;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import static org.junit.Assert.*;
+import org.owasp.dependencycheck.BaseTest;
+import org.owasp.dependencycheck.dependency.Dependency;
+import org.owasp.dependencycheck.xml.pom.Model;
+
+/**
+ *
+ * @author jeremy
+ */
+public class PomUtilsTest {
+
+    public PomUtilsTest() {
+    }
+
+    @BeforeClass
+    public static void setUpClass() {
+    }
+
+    @AfterClass
+    public static void tearDownClass() {
+    }
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() {
+    }
+
+    @After
+    public void tearDown() {
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Test of readPom method, of class PomUtils.
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void testReadPom_File() throws Exception {
+        File file = BaseTest.getResourceAsFile(this, "dwr-xml.pom");
+
+        String expResult = "Direct Web Remoting";
+        Model result = PomUtils.readPom(file);
+        assertEquals(expResult, result.getName());
+    }
+
+//    /**
+//     * Test of analyzePOM method, of class PomUtils.
+//     */
+//    @Test
+//    public void testAnalyzePOM() throws Exception {
+//        System.out.println("analyzePOM");
+//        Dependency dependency = null;
+//        File pomFile = null;
+//        PomUtils instance = new PomUtils();
+//        instance.analyzePOM(dependency, pomFile);
+//        // TODO review the generated test code and remove the default call to fail.
+//        fail("The test case is a prototype.");
+//    }
+}