diff --git a/test/powershell/Add-Type.Tests.ps1 b/test/powershell/Add-Type.Tests.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14aec2ed2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/powershell/Add-Type.Tests.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Describe "Add-Type" {
+    It "Should not throw given a simple class definition" {
+        { Add-Type -TypeDefinition "public static class foo { }" } | Should Not Throw
+    }
+}