diff --git a/src/tests/detect-bsize.c b/src/tests/detect-bsize.c
index 6c317427a9..524d6d192e 100644
--- a/src/tests/detect-bsize.c
+++ b/src/tests/detect-bsize.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2017 Open Information Security Foundation
+/* Copyright (C) 2017-2020 Open Information Security Foundation
  *
  * You can copy, redistribute or modify this Program under the terms of
  * the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free
@@ -96,32 +96,65 @@ static int DetectBsizeTest04(void)
 #undef TEST_OK
 #undef TEST_FAIL
 
-#define TEST_OK(rule)                                                                       \
-{                                                                                           \
-    DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx = DetectEngineCtxInit();                                        \
-    FAIL_IF_NULL(de_ctx);                                                                   \
-    Signature *s = DetectEngineAppendSig(de_ctx, (rule));                                   \
-    FAIL_IF_NULL(s);                                                                        \
-    DetectEngineCtxFree(de_ctx);                                                            \
-}
+#define TEST_OK(rule)                                                                              \
+    {                                                                                              \
+        DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx = DetectEngineCtxInit();                                           \
+        FAIL_IF_NULL(de_ctx);                                                                      \
+        SCLogNotice("rule: %s", rule);                                                             \
+        Signature *s = DetectEngineAppendSig(de_ctx, (rule));                                      \
+        FAIL_IF_NULL(s);                                                                           \
+        DetectEngineCtxFree(de_ctx);                                                               \
+    }
 
-#define TEST_FAIL(rule)                                                                     \
-{                                                                                           \
-    DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx = DetectEngineCtxInit();                                        \
-    FAIL_IF_NULL(de_ctx);                                                                   \
-    Signature *s = DetectEngineAppendSig(de_ctx, (rule));                                   \
-    FAIL_IF_NOT_NULL(s);                                                                    \
-    DetectEngineCtxFree(de_ctx);                                                            \
-}
+#define TEST_FAIL(rule)                                                                            \
+    {                                                                                              \
+        DetectEngineCtx *de_ctx = DetectEngineCtxInit();                                           \
+        FAIL_IF_NULL(de_ctx);                                                                      \
+        SCLogNotice("rule: %s", rule);                                                             \
+        Signature *s = DetectEngineAppendSig(de_ctx, (rule));                                      \
+        FAIL_IF_NOT_NULL(s);                                                                       \
+        DetectEngineCtxFree(de_ctx);                                                               \
+    }
 
 static int DetectBsizeSigTest01(void)
 {
+#if 0
     TEST_OK("alert http any any -> any any (http_request_line; bsize:10; sid:1;)");
     TEST_OK("alert http any any -> any any (file_data; bsize:>1000; sid:2;)");
 
     TEST_FAIL("alert tcp any any -> any any (content:\"abc\"; bsize:10; sid:3;)");
     TEST_FAIL("alert http any any -> any any (content:\"GET\"; http_method; bsize:10; sid:4;)");
     TEST_FAIL("alert http any any -> any any (http_request_line; content:\"GET\"; bsize:<10>; sid:5;)");
+
+    /* bsize validation with buffer */
+    TEST_OK("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"/index.php\"; bsize:>1024; "
+            "sid:6;)");
+    TEST_OK("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abdcef\"; content: \"g\"; bsize:1; "
+            "sid:7;)");
+    TEST_OK("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abdcef\"; content: \"g\"; bsize:4; "
+            "sid:8;)");
+    TEST_OK("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abcdefgh123456\"; bsize:<20; "
+            " sid:9;)");
+    TEST_OK("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abcdefgh123456\"; bsize:15<>25; "
+            "sid:10;)");
+    TEST_FAIL("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abcdefgh123456\"; bsize:2; "
+              "sid:11;)");
+    TEST_FAIL("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abcdefgh123456\"; bsize:<13; "
+              "sid:12;)");
+    TEST_OK("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abcdefgh123456\"; bsize:10<>15; "
+              "sid:13;)");
+    TEST_FAIL("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abcdefghi123456\"; offset:12; "
+              "bsize:3; sid:14;)");
+    TEST_FAIL("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abc\"; offset:3; depth:3; "
+              "bsize:3; sid:15;)");
+    TEST_FAIL("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abdcef\"; content: \"gh\"; "
+              "bsize:1; sid:16;)");
+    TEST_FAIL("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abc\"; offset:3; bsize:3; "
+              "sid:17;)");
+
+#endif
+    TEST_FAIL("alert http any any -> any any (http.uri; content:\"abc\"; offset:65535; bsize:3; "
+              "sid:18;)");
     PASS;
 }