diff --git a/spleeter/model/provider/github.py b/spleeter/model/provider/github.py
index 2f6d7a3..d409bca 100644
--- a/spleeter/model/provider/github.py
+++ b/spleeter/model/provider/github.py
@@ -47,14 +47,12 @@ class GithubModelProvider(ModelProvider):
         self._repository = repository
         self._release = release
 
-    def checksum(self, name, path):
-        """ Computes given path file sha256 and compares it to reference index
-        from release. Raise an exception if not matching.
+    def checksum(self, name):
+        """ Downloads and returns reference checksum for the given model name.
 
-        :param name: Name of the model to compute checksum for.
-        :param path: Path of the file to compare checksum with.
+        :param name: Name of the model to get checksum for.
+        :returns: Checksum of the required model.
         :raise ValueError: If the given model name is not indexed.
-        :raise IOerror: if checksum is not valid or index cannot be downloaded.
         """
         url = '{}/{}/{}/{}/{}'.format(
             self._host,
@@ -67,11 +65,21 @@ class GithubModelProvider(ModelProvider):
         index = response.json()
         if name not in index:
             raise ValueError('No checksum for model {}'.format(name))
+        return index[name]
+
+    def check_integrity(self, name, path):
+        """ Computes given path file sha256 and compares it to reference index
+        from release. Raise an exception if not matching.
+
+        :param name: Name of the model to compute checksum for.
+        :param path: Path of the file to compare checksum with.
+        :raise IOerror: if checksum is not valid or index cannot be downloaded.
+        """
         sha256 = hashlib.sha256()
         with open(path, 'rb') as stream:
             for chunk in iter(lambda: stream.read(4096), b''):
                 sha256.update(chunk)
-        if sha256.hexdigest() != index[name]:
+        if sha256.hexdigest() != self.checksum(name):
             raise IOError('Downloaded file is corrupted, please retry')
 
     def download(self, name, path):
@@ -96,7 +104,7 @@ class GithubModelProvider(ModelProvider):
                     if chunk:
                         stream.write(chunk)
             get_logger().info('Validating archive checksum')
-            self.checksum(name, archive.name)
+            self.check_integrity(name, archive.name)
             get_logger().info('Extracting downloaded %s archive', name)
             tar = tarfile.open(name=archive.name)
             tar.extractall(path=path)
diff --git a/tests/test_github_model_provider.py b/tests/test_github_model_provider.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..248b1d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_github_model_provider.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# coding: utf8
+
+""" TO DOCUMENT """
+
+from pytest import raises
+
+from spleeter.model.provider import get_default_model_provider
+
+
+def test_checksum():
+    """ Test archive checksum index retrieval. """
+    provider = get_default_model_provider()
+    assert provider.checksum('2stems') == \
+        'f3a90b39dd2874269e8b05a48a86745df897b848c61f3958efc80a39152bd692'
+    assert provider.checksum('4stems') == \
+        '3adb4a50ad4eb18c7c4d65fcf4cf2367a07d48408a5eb7d03cd20067429dfaa8'
+    assert provider.checksum('5stems') == \
+        '25a1e87eb5f75cc72a4d2d5467a0a50ac75f05611f877c278793742513cc7218'
+    with raises(ValueError):
+        provider.checksum('laisse moi stems stems stems')