diff --git a/vms/evm/subscriber_test.go b/vms/evm/subscriber_test.go
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+package evm
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/ava-labs/avalanchego/ids"
+	"github.com/ava-labs/avalanchego/utils/logging"
+	"github.com/ava-labs/awm-relayer/config"
+	"github.com/ava-labs/awm-relayer/database"
+)
+
+func TestIt(t *testing.T) {
+	sourceSubnet := config.SourceSubnet{
+		SubnetID:          "2TGBXcnwx5PqiXWiqxAKUaNSqDguXNh1mxnp82jui68hxJSZAx",
+		ChainID:           "S4mMqUXe7vHsGiRAma6bv3CKnyaLssyAxmQ2KvFpX1KEvfFCD",
+		VM:                config.EVM.String(),
+		APINodeHost:       "127.0.0.1",
+		APINodePort:       9650,
+		EncryptConnection: false,
+		RPCEndpoint:       "https://subnets.avax.network/mysubnet/rpc",
+	}
+
+	logger := logging.NewLogger(
+		"awm-relayer-test",
+		logging.NewWrappedCore(
+			logging.Info,
+			os.Stdout,
+			logging.JSON.ConsoleEncoder(),
+		),
+	)
+
+	subnetId, err := ids.FromString(sourceSubnet.ChainId)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Failed to create subnet ID")
+	}
+
+	db, err := database.NewJSONFileStorage(logger, t.TempDir(), []ids.ID{subnetId})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Failed to create JSON file storage")
+	}
+
+	subscriber := subscriber.NewSubscriber(logger, sourceSubnet, db)
+}