diff --git a/tools/test/ipmi_interface_mock.hpp b/tools/test/ipmi_interface_mock.hpp
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+#pragma once
+
+class IpmiInterfaceMock : public IpmiInterface
+{
+  public:
+    virtual ~IpmiInterfaceMock() = default;
+    MOCK_METHOD1(sendPacket, int(const std::vector<std::uint8_t>&));
+};