diff --git a/test/Jamfile.v2 b/test/Jamfile.v2
index a9546db..8b1ee4f 100644
--- a/test/Jamfile.v2
+++ b/test/Jamfile.v2
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import testing ;
           [ run shared_ptr_rv_test.cpp ]
           [ run shared_ptr_move_test.cpp ]
           [ run shared_ptr_alias_move_test.cpp ]
+          [ run shared_ptr_reinterpret_pointer_cast_test.cpp ]
           [ compile-fail shared_ptr_pv_fail.cpp ]
           [ run sp_unary_addr_test.cpp ]
           [ compile-fail scoped_ptr_eq_fail.cpp ]
diff --git a/test/shared_ptr_reinterpret_pointer_cast_test.cpp b/test/shared_ptr_reinterpret_pointer_cast_test.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e7076df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/shared_ptr_reinterpret_pointer_cast_test.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+//
+//  shared_pointer_reinterpret_pointer_cast_test.cpp
+//
+//  Copyright (c) 2016 Chris Glover
+//
+// 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/shared_ptr.hpp>
+#include <boost/detail/lightweight_test.hpp>
+
+struct X
+{};
+
+int main()
+{
+    {
+        boost::shared_ptr<char> pc;
+
+        boost::shared_ptr<int> pi = boost::reinterpret_pointer_cast<int>(pc);
+        BOOST_TEST(pi.get() == 0);
+
+        boost::shared_ptr<X> px = boost::reinterpret_pointer_cast<X>(pc);
+        BOOST_TEST(px.get() == 0);
+    }
+
+    {
+        boost::shared_ptr<int> pi(new int);
+        boost::shared_ptr<char> pc = boost::reinterpret_pointer_cast<char>(pi);
+
+        boost::shared_ptr<int> pi2 = boost::reinterpret_pointer_cast<int>(pc);
+        BOOST_TEST(pi.get() == pi2.get());
+        BOOST_TEST(!(pi < pi2 || pi2 < pi));
+        BOOST_TEST(pi.use_count() == 3);
+        BOOST_TEST(pc.use_count() == 3);
+        BOOST_TEST(pi2.use_count() == 3);
+    }
+
+    {
+        boost::shared_ptr<X> px(new X);
+        boost::shared_ptr<char> pc = boost::reinterpret_pointer_cast<char>(px);
+
+        boost::shared_ptr<X> px2 = boost::reinterpret_pointer_cast<X>(pc);
+        BOOST_TEST(px.get() == px2.get());
+        BOOST_TEST(!(px < px2 || px2 < px));
+        BOOST_TEST(px.use_count() == 3);
+        BOOST_TEST(pc.use_count() == 3);
+        BOOST_TEST(px2.use_count() == 3);
+    }
+
+    return boost::report_errors();
+}
+