diff --git a/bact_mls_ophyd/devices/pp/quadrupoles.py b/bact_mls_ophyd/devices/pp/quadrupoles.py
index cf215ed..5f4b39c 100644
--- a/bact_mls_ophyd/devices/pp/quadrupoles.py
+++ b/bact_mls_ophyd/devices/pp/quadrupoles.py
@@ -47,9 +47,3 @@ class QuadrupolesCollection(Device, MultiplexerSetMixin):
     _default_read_attrs = ("sel",)
 
 
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    qc = QuadrupolesCollection(name="qc")
-    if not qc.connected:
-        qc.wait_for_connection()
-
-    print(qc.read())
diff --git a/tests/test_quadrupoles.py b/tests/test_quadrupoles.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..54fdd3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_quadrupoles.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+from bact_mls_ophyd.devices.pp.quadrupoles import QuadrupolesCollection
+import pytest
+
+
+def create_quad_collection():
+    return QuadrupolesCollection(name="qc")
+
+
+def test020_quadrupole_create():
+    create_quad_collection()
+
+
+@pytest.mark.skip
+def test020_quadrupole_load():
+    qc = create_quad_collection()
+    if not qc.connected:
+        qc.wait_for_connection()
+
+    print(qc.read())