diff --git a/volatility/framework/plugins/windows/vaddump.py b/volatility/framework/plugins/windows/vaddump.py
index 2ba44d055..bc4a31622 100644
--- a/volatility/framework/plugins/windows/vaddump.py
+++ b/volatility/framework/plugins/windows/vaddump.py
@@ -36,14 +36,33 @@ class VadDump(interfaces.plugins.PluginInterface):
                 requirements.PluginRequirement(name = 'vadinfo', plugin = vadinfo.VadInfo, version = (1, 0, 0)),
                 ]
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def vad_dump(vad, proc_layer):
+        """
+            Returns VAD content
+        """
+
+        tmp_data = b""
+        chunk_size = 1024 * 1024 * 10
+        offset = vad.get_start()
+        out_of_range = vad.get_start() + vad.get_end()
+        # print("walking from {:x} to {:x} | {:x}".format(offset, out_of_range, out_of_range-offset))
+        while offset < out_of_range:
+            to_read = min(chunk_size, out_of_range - offset)
+            data = proc_layer.read(offset, to_read, pad = True)
+            if not data:
+                break
+            tmp_data += data
+            offset += to_read
+
+        return tmp_data
+
     def _generator(self, procs):
 
         filter_func = lambda _: False
         if self.config.get('address', None) is not None:
             filter_func = lambda x: x.get_start() not in [self.config['address']]
 
-        chunk_size = 1024 * 1024 * 10
-
         for proc in procs:
             process_name = utility.array_to_string(proc.ImageFileName)
 
@@ -63,16 +82,8 @@ class VadDump(interfaces.plugins.PluginInterface):
                     filedata = interfaces.plugins.FileInterface("pid.{0}.vad.{1:#x}-{2:#x}.dmp".format(
                         proc.UniqueProcessId, vad.get_start(), vad.get_end()))
 
-                    offset = vad.get_start()
-                    out_of_range = vad.get_start() + vad.get_end()
-                    # print("walking from {:x} to {:x} | {:x}".format(offset, out_of_range, out_of_range-offset))
-                    while offset < out_of_range:
-                        to_read = min(chunk_size, out_of_range - offset)
-                        data = proc_layer.read(offset, to_read, pad = True)
-                        if not data:
-                            break
-                        filedata.data.write(data)
-                        offset += to_read
+                    data = self.vad_dump(vad, proc_layer)
+                    filedata.data.write(data)
 
                     self.produce_file(filedata)
                     result_text = "Stored {}".format(filedata.preferred_filename)