diff --git a/test/alloca.cb b/test/alloca.cb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..946d2cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/alloca.cb
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import stdio;
+import string;
+import alloca;
+
+int
+main(void)
+{
+    char* p = alloca(32);
+    strcpy(p, "Hello");
+    printf("<<%s>>\n", p);
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/test/test_cbc.sh b/test/test_cbc.sh
index 8b016fc..1ee8d55 100644
--- a/test/test_cbc.sh
+++ b/test/test_cbc.sh
@@ -312,6 +312,10 @@ test_35_invalidstmt() {
     assert_compile_success validstmt1.cb
 }
 
+test_36_alloca() {
+    assert_out "<<Hello>>" ./alloca
+}
+
 ###
 ### Local Assertions
 ###