diff --git a/packages/auth/src/middleware/passport/google.js b/packages/auth/src/middleware/passport/google.js
index 4c21063a1e..68fe885512 100644
--- a/packages/auth/src/middleware/passport/google.js
+++ b/packages/auth/src/middleware/passport/google.js
@@ -50,3 +50,5 @@ exports.strategyFactory = async function (config) {
     throw new Error("Error constructing google authentication strategy", err)
   }
 }
+// expose for testing
+exports.authenticate = authenticate
diff --git a/packages/auth/src/middleware/passport/tests/google.spec.js b/packages/auth/src/middleware/passport/tests/google.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9c1a2dae04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/auth/src/middleware/passport/tests/google.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+describe("google", () => {
+  describe("strategyFactory", () => {  
+    // mock passport strategy factory
+    jest.mock("passport-google-oauth")
+    const mockStrategy = require("passport-google-oauth").OAuth2Strategy
+  
+    it("should create successfully create a google strategy", async () => {
+      const google = require("../google")
+      
+      // mock the config supplied to the strategy factory
+      config = {
+        callbackURL: "http://somecallbackurl",
+        clientID: "clientId",
+        clientSecret: "clientSecret",
+      }
+  
+      await google.strategyFactory(config)
+  
+      expect(mockStrategy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        {
+          clientID: config.clientID,
+          clientSecret: config.clientSecret,
+          callbackURL: config.callbackURL,
+        },
+        expect.anything()
+      )
+    })
+  })
+  
+  describe("authenticate", () => {    
+    afterEach(() => {
+      jest.clearAllMocks();
+    });
+
+    // mock third party common authentication
+    jest.mock("../third-party-common")
+    const authenticateThirdParty = require("../third-party-common").authenticateThirdParty
+
+    // parameters
+    const profile = {
+      id: "mockId",
+      _json: {
+        email : "mock@budibase.com"
+      },
+      provider: "google"
+    }
+    const accessToken = "mockAccessToken"
+    const refreshToken = "mockRefreshToken"
+    // mock the passport callback
+    const mockDone = jest.fn()
+
+    const thirdPartyUser = {
+      provider: "google",
+      providerType: "google",
+      userId: profile.id,
+      profile: profile,
+      email: "mock@budibase.com",
+      oauth2: {
+        accessToken: accessToken,
+        refreshToken: refreshToken,
+      },
+    }
+
+    it("delegates authentication to third party common", async () => {
+      const google = require("../google")
+
+      await google.authenticate(
+        accessToken,
+        refreshToken,
+        profile,
+        mockDone
+      )
+
+      expect(authenticateThirdParty).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+        thirdPartyUser,
+        true, 
+        mockDone)
+    })
+  })
+})
+