diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index afb6af682..4e002f079 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ loguru==0.7.2
 msrest==0.7.1
 openai==1.54.1
 pytest==7.4.0
+pytest-asyncio==0.21.0
 PyGithub==1.59.*
 PyYAML==6.0.1
 python-gitlab==3.15.0
diff --git a/tests/unittest/test_pr_help_message.py b/tests/unittest/test_pr_help_message.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f7d31a09c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unittest/test_pr_help_message.py
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+import pytest
+from unittest.mock import Mock, patch
+from pathlib import Path
+
+from pr_agent.tools.pr_help_message import PRHelpMessage, extract_header
+
+
+def test_extract_header():
+    # Test with valid header
+    snippet = "Header 1: Test\n===Snippet content==="
+    assert extract_header(snippet) == "#test"
+    
+    # Test with no header
+    snippet = "Some content\n===Snippet content==="
+    assert extract_header(snippet) == ""
+    
+    # Test with multiple headers (should take first header in reversed list)
+    snippet = "Header 1: First\nHeader 2: Last\n===Snippet content==="
+    assert extract_header(snippet) == "#first"
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def mock_git_provider():
+    mock = Mock()
+    mock.pr_url = "https://github.com/test/repo/pull/1"
+    return mock
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@patch("pr_agent.tools.pr_help_message.get_git_provider_with_context")
+@patch("pr_agent.tools.pr_help_message.get_settings")
+async def test_pr_help_message_init(mock_get_settings, mock_get_provider, mock_git_provider):
+    # Setup
+    mock_get_provider.return_value = mock_git_provider
+    mock_get_settings.return_value.get.return_value = 5
+    mock_ai_handler = Mock()
+    
+    # Test initialization with question
+    help_msg = PRHelpMessage("test_url", args=["test", "question"], ai_handler=mock_ai_handler)
+    
+    assert help_msg.question_str == "test question"
+    assert help_msg.git_provider == mock_git_provider
+    assert help_msg.num_retrieved_snippets == 5
+    assert help_msg.vars == {
+        "question": "test question",
+        "snippets": ""
+    }
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+@patch("pr_agent.tools.pr_help_message.get_git_provider_with_context")
+@patch("pr_agent.tools.pr_help_message.get_settings")
+async def test_pr_help_message_run_no_openai_key(mock_get_settings, mock_get_provider, mock_git_provider):
+    # Setup
+    mock_get_provider.return_value = mock_git_provider
+    mock_get_settings.return_value.get.side_effect = [5, None]  # num_snippets, openai key
+    mock_get_settings.return_value.config.publish_output = True
+    
+    help_msg = PRHelpMessage("test_url", args=["test"], ai_handler=Mock())
+    
+    # Test run with no OpenAI key
+    await help_msg.run()
+    
+    mock_git_provider.publish_comment.assert_called_once_with(
+        "The `Help` tool chat feature requires an OpenAI API key for calculating embeddings"
+    )
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