diff --git a/src/asset_manager/view/AssetsView.js b/src/asset_manager/view/AssetsView.js
index b33662c77..b2229a327 100644
--- a/src/asset_manager/view/AssetsView.js
+++ b/src/asset_manager/view/AssetsView.js
@@ -46,10 +46,9 @@ define(['backbone', './AssetView', './AssetImageView', './FileUploader', 'text!.
 		addFromStr: function(e){
 			e.preventDefault();
 
-			if(!this.inputUrl || !this.inputUrl.value)
-				this.inputUrl = this.el.querySelector('.'+this.pfx+'add-asset input');
+			var input = this.getInputUrl();
 
-			var url = this.inputUrl.value.trim();
+			var url = input.value.trim();
 
 			if(!url)
 				return;
@@ -57,13 +56,14 @@ define(['backbone', './AssetView', './AssetImageView', './FileUploader', 'text!.
 			this.collection.addImg(url, {at: 0});
 
 			this.getAssetsEl().scrollTop = 0;
-			this.inputUrl.value = '';
+			input.value = '';
 			return this;
 		},
 
 		/**
 		 * Returns assets element
 		 * @return {HTMLElement}
+		 * @private
 		 */
 		getAssetsEl: function(){
 			//if(!this.assets) // Not able to cache as after the rerender it losses the ref
@@ -71,6 +71,17 @@ define(['backbone', './AssetView', './AssetImageView', './FileUploader', 'text!.
 			return this.assets;
 		},
 
+		/**
+		 * Returns input url element
+		 * @return {HTMLElement}
+		 * @private
+		 */
+		getInputUrl: function(){
+			if(!this.inputUrl || !this.inputUrl.value)
+				this.inputUrl = this.el.querySelector('.'+this.pfx+'add-asset input');
+			return this.inputUrl;
+		},
+
 		/**
 		 * Store collection
 		 *
diff --git a/test/specs/asset_manager/view/AssetsView.js b/test/specs/asset_manager/view/AssetsView.js
index ce8a774b1..473c04c02 100644
--- a/test/specs/asset_manager/view/AssetsView.js
+++ b/test/specs/asset_manager/view/AssetsView.js
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ define(['AssetManager/view/AssetsView', 'AssetManager/model/Assets'],
 
 			describe('AssetsView', function() {
 
+				var obj;
+
 				before(function () {
 					this.$fixtures 	= $("#fixtures");
 					this.$fixture 	= $('<div class="assets-fixture"></div>');
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@ define(['AssetManager/view/AssetsView', 'AssetManager/model/Assets'],
 						config : {},
 						collection: this.coll
 					});
+					obj = this.view;
 					this.$fixture.empty().appendTo(this.$fixtures);
 					this.$fixture.html(this.view.render().el);
 				});
@@ -79,6 +82,23 @@ define(['AssetManager/view/AssetsView', 'AssetManager/model/Assets'],
 					$asset.attr('class').should.be.empty;
 				});
 
+				it("Returns not empty assets element", function (){
+					obj.getAssetsEl().should.be.ok;
+				});
+
+				it("Returns not empty url input", function (){
+					obj.getInputUrl().should.be.ok;
+				});
+
+				it("Add image asset from input string", function (){
+					obj.getInputUrl().value = "test";
+					obj.addFromStr({
+						preventDefault: function(){}
+					});
+					var asset = obj.collection.at(0);
+					asset.get('src').should.equal('test');
+				});
+
 			});
 		});
 });
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