diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index bb71e98..c0d5b82 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 EXTRA_DIST       = start.sh stop.sh
+EXTRA_DIST      += local.sh
 CLEANFILES       = *~ *.trs *.log
 TEST_EXTENSIONS  = .sh
 
 TESTS            = start.sh
+TESTS           += local.sh
 TESTS           += stop.sh
diff --git a/test/local.sh b/test/local.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..046988d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/local.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+. ./test.rc
+
+MSG="foobar"
+
+../src/logger -u ${SCK} ${MSG}
+
+grep ${MSG} ${LOG}