diff --git a/test/tuple_test_bench.cpp b/test/tuple_test_bench.cpp
index 529d54c..af6d337 100644
--- a/test/tuple_test_bench.cpp
+++ b/test/tuple_test_bench.cpp
@@ -270,6 +270,9 @@ void foo8()
   int i = 3;
   cons<int&, cons<const int, cons<volatile float, null_type> > > c(i, b);
   BOOST_TEST(make_tuple(3,2,1)==c);
+
+  cons<char, cons<int, cons<float, null_type> > > x;
+
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -281,7 +284,6 @@ void foo9()
   BOOST_TEST(get<1>(t1) == 3.3f);
 }
 
-
 // --------------------------------
 // ----------------------------
 int test_main(int, char *[]) {