diff --git a/library/src/agent/protect.ts b/library/src/agent/protect.ts
index a46f161d0..93f9fb36b 100644
--- a/library/src/agent/protect.ts
+++ b/library/src/agent/protect.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { MongoDB } from "../sinks/MongoDB";
 import * as shimmer from "shimmer";
 import { Logger, LoggerConsole, LoggerNoop } from "./Logger";
 import { Wrapper } from "./Wrapper";
+import { Options, getOptions } from "../helpers/getOptions";
 
 function wrapInstalledPackages() {
   const packages: Record<string, { range: string; wrapper: Wrapper }> = {
@@ -40,16 +41,6 @@ function wrapInstalledPackages() {
   return wrapped;
 }
 
-type Options = {
-  debug: boolean;
-  block: boolean;
-};
-
-const defaultOptions: Options = {
-  debug: false,
-  block: true,
-};
-
 function getLogger(options: Options): Logger {
   if (options.debug) {
     return new LoggerConsole();
@@ -81,13 +72,6 @@ function getTokenFromEnv(): Token | undefined {
     : undefined;
 }
 
-function dryModeEnabled(): boolean {
-  return (
-    process.env.AIKIDO_NO_BLOCKING === "true" ||
-    process.env.AIKIDO_NO_BLOCKING === "1"
-  );
-}
-
 function getAgent({
   options,
   serverless,
@@ -116,16 +100,6 @@ function getAgent({
   return agent;
 }
 
-function getOptions(partialOptions?: Partial<Options>): Options {
-  const options = { ...defaultOptions, ...partialOptions };
-
-  if (dryModeEnabled()) {
-    options.block = false;
-  }
-
-  return options;
-}
-
 function disableShimmerLogging() {
   shimmer({ logger: () => {} });
 }
diff --git a/library/src/helpers/getOptions.test.ts b/library/src/helpers/getOptions.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..17934971a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/library/src/helpers/getOptions.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import * as t from "tap";
+import { getOptions } from "./getOptions";
+
+t.test("getOptions(), should return default options", async () => {
+  // Create testing environment
+  process.env.AIKIDO_NO_BLOCKING = "false";
+
+  t.same(getOptions(), {
+    debug: false,
+    block: true,
+  });
+});
+
+t.test("getOptions(), should check for dryMode", async () => {
+  // Create testing environment
+  process.env.AIKIDO_NO_BLOCKING = "true";
+
+  t.same(getOptions(), {
+    debug: false,
+    block: false,
+  });
+});
+
+t.test("getOptions(), should allow you to set other options", async () => {
+  // Create testing environment
+  process.env.AIKIDO_NO_BLOCKING = "false";
+
+  t.notOk(getOptions({ debug: false }).debug);
+  t.ok(getOptions({ debug: true }).debug);
+});
diff --git a/library/src/helpers/getOptions.ts b/library/src/helpers/getOptions.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4f25c3089
--- /dev/null
+++ b/library/src/helpers/getOptions.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/**
+ * This module contains the default options and the function {@link getOptions}
+ * @module helpers/getOptions
+ */
+
+/**
+ * It gets the options for an Agent
+ * @param partialOptions Your own values which will overwrite the default options
+ * @returns Options which you can then pass onto the Agent
+ */
+export function getOptions(partialOptions?: Partial<Options>): Options {
+  const options = { ...defaultOptions, ...partialOptions };
+
+  if (dryModeEnabled()) {
+    options.block = false;
+  }
+
+  return options;
+}
+
+export type Options = {
+  debug: boolean;
+  block: boolean;
+};
+
+const defaultOptions: Options = {
+  debug: false,
+  block: true,
+};
+
+/**
+ * This function checks the "AIKIDO_NO_BLOCKING" environment variable, when this is set to true or 1,
+ * the function returns true, otherwise the function returns false.
+ */
+function dryModeEnabled(): boolean {
+  return (
+    process.env.AIKIDO_NO_BLOCKING === "true" ||
+    process.env.AIKIDO_NO_BLOCKING === "1"
+  );
+}