diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 708a9dc8..c6bf58c3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,4 +10,7 @@ aclocal.m4
 autom4te.cache/
 compile
 depcomp
-
+*.o
+*.gcov
+*.gcda
+*.gcno
diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index 3627af70..ca005fe3 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -42,3 +42,4 @@ test: ${bin_PROGRAMS}
 	$(top_srcdir)/test/run_test.sh 202 $(top_srcdir)/test/run_dmenu_test.sh $(top_builddir)
 	$(top_srcdir)/test/run_test.sh 203 $(top_srcdir)/test/run_dmenu_custom_test.sh $(top_builddir)
 	$(top_srcdir)/test/run_test.sh 204 $(top_srcdir)/test/run_run_test.sh $(top_builddir)
+	$(top_srcdir)/test/run_test.sh 205 $(top_srcdir)/test/run_script_test.sh $(top_builddir)
diff --git a/test/run_script_test.sh b/test/run_script_test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..fef075f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/run_script_test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+SP=$(readlink -f "$0")
+DIR=$(dirname "$SP")
+echo $DIR
+# wait till it is up, run rofi with error message
+sleep 1;
+rofi -switchers "custom:$DIR/test_script.sh" -show custom & 
+RPID=$!
+
+# send enter.
+sleep 5;
+xdotool key 'Down' 
+sleep 0.4
+xdotool key Return
+
+#  Get result, kill xvfb
+wait ${RPID}
+RETV=$?
+OUTPUT=$(cat output.txt | tr '\n' ' ')
+if [ "${OUTPUT}" != 'noot ' ]
+then
+    exit 1
+fi
+exit ${RETV}
diff --git a/test/test_script.sh b/test/test_script.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..c4021380
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/test_script.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+if [ -z "$1" ]
+then
+    echo "aap"
+    echo "noot"
+    echo "mies"
+else
+    echo $1 > output.txt
+fi