diff --git a/lldb/test/python_api/value/TestValueAPI.py b/lldb/test/python_api/value/TestValueAPI.py
index 91de002b7d91..c754af04f28c 100644
--- a/lldb/test/python_api/value/TestValueAPI.py
+++ b/lldb/test/python_api/value/TestValueAPI.py
@@ -89,6 +89,16 @@ class ValueAPITestCase(TestBase):
             print cvf.format(weekdays)
             print rdf.format(g_table)
 
+        # Get variable 'my_int_ptr'.
+        value = frame0.FindVariable('my_int_ptr')
+        self.assertTrue(value, VALID_VARIABLE)
+        self.DebugSBValue(value)
+
+        # Get what 'my_int_ptr' points to.
+        pointed = value.GetChildAtIndex(0)
+        self.assertTrue(pointed, VALID_VARIABLE)
+        self.DebugSBValue(pointed)
+
         # Get variable 'str_ptr'.
         value = frame0.FindVariable('str_ptr')
         self.assertTrue(value, VALID_VARIABLE)
diff --git a/lldb/test/python_api/value/main.c b/lldb/test/python_api/value/main.c
index 0554ff0284b0..afe4f0ed8bb9 100644
--- a/lldb/test/python_api/value/main.c
+++ b/lldb/test/python_api/value/main.c
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ const char **g_table[2] = { days_of_week, weekdays };
 int main (int argc, char const *argv[])
 {
     int i;
+    int *my_int_ptr = &g_my_int;
+    printf("my_int_ptr points to location %p\n", my_int_ptr);
     const char **str_ptr = days_of_week;
     for (i = 0; i < 7; ++i)
         printf("%s\n", str_ptr[i]); // Break at this line