diff --git a/tempest/api/baremetal/test_nodestates.py b/tempest/api/baremetal/test_nodestates.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c658d7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tempest/api/baremetal/test_nodestates.py
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Copyright 2014 NEC Corporation.  All rights reserved.
+#
+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+#    under the License.
+
+from tempest.api.baremetal import base
+from tempest import test
+
+
+class TestNodeStates(base.BaseBaremetalTest):
+    """Tests for baremetal NodeStates."""
+
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpClass(self):
+        super(TestNodeStates, self).setUpClass()
+        chassis = self.create_chassis()['chassis']
+        self.node = self.create_node(chassis['uuid'])['node']
+
+    @test.attr(type='smoke')
+    def test_list_nodestates(self):
+        resp, nodestates = self.client.list_nodestates(self.node['uuid'])
+        self.assertEqual('200', resp['status'])
+        for key in nodestates:
+            self.assertEqual(nodestates[key], self.node[key])
diff --git a/tempest/services/baremetal/v1/base_v1.py b/tempest/services/baremetal/v1/base_v1.py
index 2145c88..296a199 100644
--- a/tempest/services/baremetal/v1/base_v1.py
+++ b/tempest/services/baremetal/v1/base_v1.py
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@
         return self._list_request('ports', **kwargs)
 
     @base.handle_errors
+    def list_nodestates(self, uuid):
+        """List all existing states."""
+        return self._list_request('/nodes/%s/states' % uuid)
+
+    @base.handle_errors
     def list_ports_detail(self):
         """Details list all existing ports."""
         return self._list_request('/ports/detail')