diff --git a/svm/svm_author_id.py b/svm/svm_author_id.py
index fda3f7fdb28..6f352caa681 100644
--- a/svm/svm_author_id.py
+++ b/svm/svm_author_id.py
@@ -18,7 +18,14 @@
 ### and testing datasets, respectively
 ### labels_train and labels_test are the corresponding item labels
 features_train, features_test, labels_train, labels_test = preprocess()
-
+clf=svm.SVC(kernel="linear")
+clf.fit(features_train,labels_train)
+pred=clf.predict(features_test)
+from sklearn.metrics import accuracy_score
+acc = accuracy_score(pred, labels_test)
+
+def submitAccuracy():
+    return acc