diff --git a/internal/processor/processor_test.go b/internal/processor/processor_test.go
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/processor/processor_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+package processor_test
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/jwetzell/showbridge-go/internal/config"
+	"github.com/jwetzell/showbridge-go/internal/processor"
+)
+
+type TestProcessor struct {
+}
+
+func (p *TestProcessor) Type() string {
+	return "test"
+}
+func (p *TestProcessor) Process(ctx context.Context, input any) (any, error) {
+	return input, nil
+}
+
+func TestProcessorBadRegistrationNoType(t *testing.T) {
+	defer func() {
+		if r := recover(); r == nil {
+			t.Fatalf("processor registration should have panicked but did not")
+		}
+	}()
+
+	processor.RegisterProcessor(processor.ProcessorRegistration{
+		Type: "",
+		New: func(config config.ProcessorConfig) (processor.Processor, error) {
+			return &TestProcessor{}, nil
+		},
+	})
+}
+
+func TestProcessorBadRegistrationNoNew(t *testing.T) {
+	defer func() {
+		if r := recover(); r == nil {
+			t.Fatalf("processor registration should have panicked but did not")
+		}
+	}()
+
+	processor.RegisterProcessor(processor.ProcessorRegistration{
+		Type: "test",
+		New:  nil,
+	})
+}
+
+func TestProcessorBadRegistrationExistingType(t *testing.T) {
+	defer func() {
+		if r := recover(); r == nil {
+			t.Fatalf("processor registration should have panicked but did not")
+		}
+	}()
+
+	processor.RegisterProcessor(processor.ProcessorRegistration{
+		Type: "string.create",
+		New: func(config config.ProcessorConfig) (processor.Processor, error) {
+			return &TestProcessor{}, nil
+		},
+	})
+}