diff --git a/services/core/DNP3OutstationAgent/README.md b/services/core/DNP3OutstationAgent/README.md
index 048ef93416..5938674930 100644
--- a/services/core/DNP3OutstationAgent/README.md
+++ b/services/core/DNP3OutstationAgent/README.md
@@ -297,3 +297,32 @@ shown in the "Master Operation MENU" and should be self-explanatory. Here we can
    Note: [run_dnp3_outstation_agent_script.py](demo-scripts/run_dnp3_outstation_agent_script.py) script is a wrapper on
    the dnp3demo outstation submodle. For details about the interactive dnp3 station operations, please refer
    to [dnp3demo-Module.md](https://github.com/VOLTTRON/dnp3-python/blob/develop/docs/dnp3demo-Module.md)
+
+# Run Tests
+
+1. Install volttron testing dependencies
+    ```shell
+    (volttron) $ python bootstrap.py --testing
+    UPDATE: ['testing']
+    Installing required packages
+    + pip install --upgrade --no-deps wheel==0.30
+    Requirement already satisfied: wheel==0.30 in ./env/lib/python3.10/site-packages (0.30.0)
+    + pip install --upgrade --install-option --zmq=bundled --no-deps pyzmq==22.2.1
+    WARNING: Disabling all use of wheels due to the use of --build-option / --global-option / --install-option.
+    ...
+    ```
+
+1. Run pytest
+    ```shell
+    (volttron) $ pytest services/core/DNP3OutstationAgent/tests/.
+    ===================================================================================================== test session starts =====================================================================================================
+    platform linux -- Python 3.10.6, pytest-7.1.2, pluggy-1.0.0 -- /home/kefei/project/volttron/env/bin/python
+    cachedir: .pytest_cache
+    rootdir: /home/kefei/project/volttron, configfile: pytest.ini
+    plugins: rerunfailures-10.2, asyncio-0.19.0, timeout-2.1.0
+    asyncio: mode=auto
+    timeout: 300.0s
+    timeout method: signal
+    timeout func_only: False
+    collected 40 items                                                
+    ```
diff --git a/services/core/DNP3OutstationAgent/tests/test_dnp3_agent.py b/services/core/DNP3OutstationAgent/tests/test_dnp3_agent.py
index 668de98832..74bd58a034 100644
--- a/services/core/DNP3OutstationAgent/tests/test_dnp3_agent.py
+++ b/services/core/DNP3OutstationAgent/tests/test_dnp3_agent.py
@@ -16,11 +16,12 @@
 from volttron.platform.vip.agent.utils import build_agent
 from time import sleep
 import datetime
-from dnp3_outstation.agent import Dnp3OutstationAgent
+# from dnp3_outstation.agent import Dnp3OutstationAgent
+from services.core.DNP3OutstationAgent.dnp3_outstation_agent.agent import Dnp3Agent as Dnp3OutstationAgent
 from dnp3_python.dnp3station.outstation_new import MyOutStationNew
 import random
 import subprocess
-from volttron.utils import is_volttron_running
+# from volttron.utils import is_volttron_running
 import json
 # from utils.testing_utils import *
 from volttrontesting.fixtures.volttron_platform_fixtures import volttron_instance
@@ -32,19 +33,19 @@
 dnp3_vip_identity = "dnp3_outstation"
 
 
-@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
-def volttron_home():
-    """
-    VOLTTRON_HOME environment variable suggested to setup at pytest.ini [env]
-    """
-    volttron_home: str = os.getenv("VOLTTRON_HOME")
-    assert volttron_home
-    return volttron_home
-
-
-def test_volttron_home_fixture(volttron_home):
-    assert volttron_home
-    print(volttron_home)
+# @pytest.fixture(scope="module")
+# def volttron_home():
+#     """
+#     VOLTTRON_HOME environment variable suggested to setup at pytest.ini [env]
+#     """
+#     volttron_home: str = os.getenv("VOLTTRON_HOME")
+#     assert volttron_home
+#     return volttron_home
+#
+#
+# def test_volttron_home_fixture(volttron_home):
+#     assert volttron_home
+#     print(volttron_home)
 
 
 def test_testing_file_path():