diff --git a/sct-commons/src/main/java/org/lfenergy/compas/sct/commons/util/PrivateUtils.java b/sct-commons/src/main/java/org/lfenergy/compas/sct/commons/util/PrivateUtils.java
index 94fde9822..ed0f095b9 100644
--- a/sct-commons/src/main/java/org/lfenergy/compas/sct/commons/util/PrivateUtils.java
+++ b/sct-commons/src/main/java/org/lfenergy/compas/sct/commons/util/PrivateUtils.java
@@ -168,6 +168,19 @@ public static TPrivate createPrivate(List<TCompasTopo> compasTopos) {
         return tPrivate;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Create private of a given type containing a simple string as value
+     * @param privateType type attribute of private element to create
+     * @param privateValue value of private to create
+     * @return the complete private
+     */
+    public static TPrivate createStringPrivate(String privateType, String privateValue) {
+        TPrivate tPrivate = new TPrivate();
+        tPrivate.setType(privateType);
+        tPrivate.getContent().add(privateValue);
+        return tPrivate;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Create Private of given type as parameter
      * @param jaxbElement content of Private to create
diff --git a/sct-commons/src/test/java/org/lfenergy/compas/sct/commons/util/PrivateUtilsTest.java b/sct-commons/src/test/java/org/lfenergy/compas/sct/commons/util/PrivateUtilsTest.java
index 4a36049fd..5a9b20954 100644
--- a/sct-commons/src/test/java/org/lfenergy/compas/sct/commons/util/PrivateUtilsTest.java
+++ b/sct-commons/src/test/java/org/lfenergy/compas/sct/commons/util/PrivateUtilsTest.java
@@ -211,6 +211,18 @@ public static Stream<Object> createPrivateTestSources() {
                 new TCompasSystemVersion());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void createStringPrivate_should_return_new_private() {
+        //GIVEN
+        String privateType = "COMPAS-LNodeStatus";
+        String compasLNodeStatus = "on";
+        //WHEN
+        TPrivate result = PrivateUtils.createStringPrivate(privateType, compasLNodeStatus);
+        //THEN
+        assertThat(result.getType()).contains(privateType);
+        assertThat(result.getContent()).containsExactly(compasLNodeStatus);
+    }
+
     @Test
     void removePrivates_should_remove_privates() {
         // Given : setUp