diff --git a/tests/exprs/tresultwarning.nim b/tests/exprs/tresultwarning.nim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..985ca2efa7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/exprs/tresultwarning.nim
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+discard """
+  msg: "Special variable 'result' is shadowed. [ResultShadowed]"
+  line: 7
+"""
+
+proc test(): string =
+  var result = "foo"