diff --git a/test/Jamfile.v2 b/test/Jamfile.v2
index 094b96a..0b46665 100644
--- a/test/Jamfile.v2
+++ b/test/Jamfile.v2
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #  Boost.Assert Library test Jamfile
 #
-#  Copyright (c) 2014 Peter Dimov
+#  Copyright (c) 2014, 2017 Peter Dimov
 #
 #  Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
 #  See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
@@ -9,17 +9,18 @@
 # bring in rules for testing
 import testing ;
 
-test-suite "assert"
-    :
-        [ run assert_test.cpp ]
-        [ run current_function_test.cpp : : : <test-info>always_show_run_output ]
-        [ run verify_test.cpp ]
-        [ run assert_is_void_test.cpp ]
-        # expansion tests are in exp/ so that there is a backslash in the path on Windows
-        [ run exp/assert_exp_test.cpp ]
-        [ run exp/assert_msg_exp_test.cpp ]
-        [ run exp/verify_exp_test.cpp ]
-        [ run exp/verify_msg_exp_test.cpp ]
-        [ run assert_test2.cpp ]
-        [ run assert_msg_test2.cpp ]
-    ;
+run assert_test.cpp ;
+run current_function_test.cpp : : : <test-info>always_show_run_output ;
+run verify_test.cpp ;
+run assert_is_void_test.cpp ;
+
+# expansion tests are in exp/ so that there is a backslash in the path on Windows
+run exp/assert_exp_test.cpp ;
+run exp/assert_msg_exp_test.cpp ;
+run exp/verify_exp_test.cpp ;
+run exp/verify_msg_exp_test.cpp ;
+run assert_test2.cpp ;
+run assert_msg_test2.cpp ;
+
+# quick test (for CI)
+run quick.cpp ;
diff --git a/test/quick.cpp b/test/quick.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ec3dba6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/quick.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+//
+// quick.cpp - a quick test for boost/assert.hpp
+//
+// Copyright 2017 Peter Dimov
+//
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+//
+// See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt
+//
+
+#include <boost/assert.hpp>
+
+int main()
+{
+    int x = 1;
+    BOOST_ASSERT( x == 1 );
+}