diff --git a/tests/vio_tests/check_vio.c b/tests/vio_tests/check_vio.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a38c318aab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vio_tests/check_vio.c
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#define _GNU_SOURCE /* asprintf */
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "support.h"
+
+#include "csync_private.h"
+#include "vio/csync_vio.h"
+
+CSYNC *csync;
+
+static void setup(void) {
+  csync_create(&csync);
+  csync_init(csync);
+}
+
+static void teardown(void) {
+  csync_destroy(csync);
+}
+
+START_TEST (check_csync_vio_load)
+{
+  fail_unless(csync_vio_init(csync, "smb", NULL) == 0, NULL);
+
+  csync_vio_shutdown(csync);
+}
+END_TEST
+
+static Suite *csync_vio_suite(void) {
+  Suite *s = suite_create("csync_vio");
+
+  create_case_fixture(s, "check_csync_vio_load", check_csync_vio_load, setup, teardown);
+
+  return s;
+}
+
+int main(void) {
+  int nf;
+
+  Suite *s = csync_vio_suite();
+
+  SRunner *sr;
+  sr = srunner_create(s);
+#if 0
+  srunner_set_fork_status(sr, CK_NOFORK);
+#endif
+  srunner_run_all(sr, CK_VERBOSE);
+  nf = srunner_ntests_failed(sr);
+  srunner_free(sr);
+
+  return (nf == 0) ? EXIT_SUCCESS : EXIT_FAILURE;
+}
+