diff --git a/test/test-utils.test.js b/test/test-utils.test.js
index a1bd8d46b2a..aecac4d40af 100644
--- a/test/test-utils.test.js
+++ b/test/test-utils.test.js
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 "use strict";
 
-const { extractHash } = require("./testUtils");
+const { extractHash, appendDataIfFileExists } = require("./testUtils");
+const { writeFileSync, unlinkSync, readFileSync } = require("fs");
+const { resolve } = require("path");
 
 describe("extractHash functionality", () => {
 	it("should throw Error if there is empty string", () => {
@@ -101,3 +103,29 @@ Child ${config2Name}:
 		expect(hashInfo.config[1]).toEqual({ name: config2Name, hash: config2Hash });
 	});
 });
+
+describe("appendFile functionality", () => {
+	describe("positive test-cases", () => {
+		const junkFile = resolve(__dirname, "junkFile.js");
+
+		beforeEach(() => {
+			writeFileSync(junkFile, "");
+		});
+		afterEach(() => {
+			unlinkSync(junkFile);
+		});
+		it("should append data to file if file exists", () => {
+			const expectedData = "//junk comment";
+			appendDataIfFileExists(__dirname, junkFile, expectedData);
+			const actualData = readFileSync(junkFile).toString();
+
+			expect(actualData).toBe(expectedData);
+		});
+	});
+
+	describe("negative test-cases", () => {
+		it("should throw error if file does not exist", () => {
+			expect(() => appendDataIfFileExists(__dirname, "does-not-exist.js", "junk data")).toThrowError();
+		});
+	});
+});
diff --git a/test/testUtils.js b/test/testUtils.js
index e425ea3dd0a..64da8ac336a 100644
--- a/test/testUtils.js
+++ b/test/testUtils.js
@@ -148,4 +148,23 @@ function extractHash(stdout) {
 	return hashInfo;
 }
 
-module.exports = { run, runWatch, extractHash, extractSummary };
+/*eslint valid-jsdoc: ["error", { "requireReturn": false }]*/
+/**
+ *
+ * @param {*} testCase - testCase directory
+ * @param {*} file - file relative to testCase
+ * @param {*} data - data to append
+ * @throws - throw an Error if file does not exist
+ */
+function appendDataIfFileExists(testCase, file, data) {
+	const { existsSync, appendFileSync } = require("fs");
+
+	const filePath = path.resolve(testCase, file);
+	if (existsSync(filePath)) {
+		appendFileSync(filePath, data);
+	} else {
+		throw new Error(`Oops! ${filePath} does not exist!`);
+	}
+}
+
+module.exports = { run, runWatch, extractHash, extractSummary, appendDataIfFileExists };