diff --git a/pkg/data/data_test.go b/pkg/data/data_test.go
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/pkg/data/data_test.go
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+package data
+
+import (
+	"io/fs"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func TestCrds(t *testing.T) {
+	data := Crds()
+	{
+		file, err := fs.Stat(data, "crds/json.kyverno.io_policies.yaml")
+		assert.NoError(t, err)
+		assert.NotNil(t, file)
+		assert.False(t, file.IsDir())
+	}
+	{
+		file, err := fs.Stat(data, "crds")
+		assert.NoError(t, err)
+		assert.NotNil(t, file)
+		assert.True(t, file.IsDir())
+	}
+}