diff --git a/pybootd/__init__.py b/pybootd/__init__.py
index cd56a3b..6379705 100644
--- a/pybootd/__init__.py
+++ b/pybootd/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2010-2019 Emmanuel Blot <emmanuel.blot@free.fr>
+# Copyright (c) 2010-2020 Emmanuel Blot <emmanuel.blot@free.fr>
 # Copyright (c) 2010-2011 Neotion
 #
 # This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 import os
 
-__version__ = '1.7.1'
+__version__ = '1.7.2'
 
 
 def pybootd_path(path):
diff --git a/pybootd/pxed.py b/pybootd/pxed.py
index ab8430f..670c01e 100644
--- a/pybootd/pxed.py
+++ b/pybootd/pxed.py
@@ -294,7 +294,8 @@ class BootpServer:
             # padding
             if tag == 0:
                 padding_count += 1
-                if padding_count > 255:
+                tail = tail[1:]
+                if padding_count > 0xFF:
                     raise ValueError('Padding overflow')
                 continue
             padding_count = 0
diff --git a/pybootd/tests/simple.py b/pybootd/tests/simple.py
index a6dc405..7e76d5b 100755
--- a/pybootd/tests/simple.py
+++ b/pybootd/tests/simple.py
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ from binascii import hexlify, unhexlify
 from io import StringIO
 from socket import (socket, timeout, AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_UDP,
                     SOL_SOCKET, SO_BROADCAST, SO_REUSEADDR)
-from sys import modules, stdout
+from sys import modules
 from textwrap import fill
 from time import sleep
-from unittest import TestCase, TestSuite, SkipTest, makeSuite, main as ut_main
+from unittest import TestCase, TestSuite, makeSuite, main as ut_main
 from pybootd.daemons import BootpDaemon
 from pybootd.util import EasyConfigParser, logger_factory
 
@@ -122,12 +122,12 @@ default = pxelinux.0
             self.sock.sendto(req, ('<broadcast>', 67))
             try:
                 resp = self.sock.recv(1024)
-                print('response:\n',
-                      fill(hexlify(resp).decode(),
-                           initial_indent='  ',
-                           subsequent_indent='   '))
+                # print('response:\n',
+                #       fill(hexlify(resp).decode(),
+                #            initial_indent='  ',
+                #            subsequent_indent='   '))
             except timeout:
-                print('Timeout')
+                self.assertFalse(True, 'No response from response')
 
 def suite():
     suite_ = TestSuite()