diff --git a/tests/stdlib/tosprocterminate.nim b/tests/stdlib/tosprocterminate.nim
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+import os, osproc
+
+when defined(Windows):
+  const ProgramWhichDoesNotEnd = "notepad"
+else:
+  const ProgramWhichDoesNotEnd = "/bin/sh"
+
+echo("starting " & ProgramWhichDoesNotEnd)
+var process = startProcess(ProgramWhichDoesNotEnd)
+sleep(500)
+echo("stopping process")
+process.terminate()
+var TimeToWait = 5000
+while process.running() and TimeToWait > 0:
+  sleep(100)
+  TimeToWait = TimeToWait - 100
+  
+if process.running():
+  echo("FAILED")
+else:
+  echo("SUCCESS")