diff --git a/zebra-chain/src/transaction/tests.rs b/zebra-chain/src/transaction/tests.rs
index c6f5e195..15d06b01 100644
--- a/zebra-chain/src/transaction/tests.rs
+++ b/zebra-chain/src/transaction/tests.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,40 @@
-use crate::serialization::{ZcashDeserialize, ZcashSerialize};
+use std::io::Cursor;
+
+use chrono::{TimeZone, Utc};
+
+use proptest::{
+    collection::{vec, SizeRange},
+    option,
+    prelude::*,
+};
+
+use crate::{
+    serialization::{ZcashDeserialize, ZcashSerialize},
+    types::LockTime,
+};
 
 use super::*;
 
+impl Arbitrary for Transaction {
+    type Parameters = ();
+
+    fn arbitrary_with(_args: ()) -> Self::Strategy {
+        (
+            vec(any::<TransparentInput>(), 0..10),
+            vec(any::<TransparentOutput>(), 0..10),
+            any::<LockTime>(),
+        )
+            .prop_map(|(inputs, outputs, lock_time)| Transaction::V1 {
+                inputs: inputs,
+                outputs: outputs,
+                lock_time: lock_time,
+            })
+            .boxed()
+    }
+
+    type Strategy = BoxedStrategy<Self>;
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn librustzcash_tx_deserialize_and_round_trip() {
     // Copied from librustzcash
@@ -154,3 +187,28 @@ fn librustzcash_tx_deserialize_and_round_trip() {
 
     assert_eq!(&data[..], &data2[..]);
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+proptest! {
+
+    #[test]
+    fn transaction_roundtrip(mut random in vec(any::<u8>(), 1982)) {
+
+        // Standard header and version group id.
+        let mut data = vec![0x04, 0x00, 0x00, 0x80, 0x85, 0x20, 0x2f, 0x89];
+        data.append(&mut random);
+
+        // println!("{:?}", data);
+
+        let tx = Transaction::zcash_deserialize(&data[..]).expect("randomized tx should deserialize");
+
+        println!("{:?}", tx);
+
+        let mut data2 = Vec::new();
+        tx.zcash_serialize(&mut data2).expect("tx should serialize");
+
+        assert_ne!(&data[..], &data2[..]);
+
+        prop_assert_ne![data, data2];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/zebra-chain/src/types.rs b/zebra-chain/src/types.rs
index 53943324..36519905 100644
--- a/zebra-chain/src/types.rs
+++ b/zebra-chain/src/types.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ use byteorder::{LittleEndian, ReadBytesExt, WriteBytesExt};
 use chrono::{DateTime, TimeZone, Utc};
 use hex;
 #[cfg(test)]
+use proptest::prelude::*;
+#[cfg(test)]
 use proptest_derive::Arbitrary;
 
 use crate::serialization::{
@@ -83,6 +85,23 @@ impl ZcashDeserialize for LockTime {
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(test)]
+impl Arbitrary for LockTime {
+    type Parameters = ();
+
+    fn arbitrary_with(_args: ()) -> Self::Strategy {
+        prop_oneof![
+            (0u32..500_000_000_u32).prop_map(|n| LockTime::Height(BlockHeight(n))),
+            Just(LockTime::Time(
+                Utc.timestamp(Utc::now().timestamp() as i64, 0)
+            ))
+        ]
+        .boxed()
+    }
+
+    type Strategy = BoxedStrategy<Self>;
+}
+
 /// An encoding of a Bitcoin script.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, PartialEq)]
 #[cfg_attr(test, derive(Arbitrary))]
@@ -129,31 +148,31 @@ mod tests {
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
-mod proptest {
+mod proptests {
 
     use std::io::Cursor;
 
-    use chrono::{TimeZone, Utc};
     use proptest::prelude::*;
+    use proptest_derive::Arbitrary;
 
     use super::{BlockHeight, LockTime, Script};
     use crate::serialization::{ZcashDeserialize, ZcashSerialize};
 
-    impl Arbitrary for LockTime {
-        type Parameters = ();
+    // impl Arbitrary for LockTime {
+    //     type Parameters = ();
 
-        fn arbitrary_with(_args: ()) -> Self::Strategy {
-            prop_oneof![
-                (0u32..500_000_000_u32).prop_map(|n| LockTime::Height(BlockHeight(n))),
-                Just(LockTime::Time(
-                    Utc.timestamp(Utc::now().timestamp() as i64, 0)
-                ))
-            ]
-            .boxed()
-        }
+    //     fn arbitrary_with(_args: ()) -> Self::Strategy {
+    //         prop_oneof![
+    //             (0u32..500_000_000_u32).prop_map(|n| LockTime::Height(BlockHeight(n))),
+    //             Just(LockTime::Time(
+    //                 Utc.timestamp(Utc::now().timestamp() as i64, 0)
+    //             ))
+    //         ]
+    //         .boxed()
+    //     }
 
-        type Strategy = BoxedStrategy<Self>;
-    }
+    //     type Strategy = BoxedStrategy<Self>;
+    // }
 
     proptest! {