diff --git a/mist-test/src/common/package.mist b/mist-test/src/common/package.mist
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2b6254
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mist-test/src/common/package.mist
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+pub module common;
+
+pub fn test_package() {}
diff --git a/mist-test/src/main.mist b/mist-test/src/main.mist
index e2761cb..6bf0069 100644
--- a/mist-test/src/main.mist
+++ b/mist-test/src/main.mist
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 fn main() {
     println!("running common tests...");
+    common::test_package();
     common::expr_test::run_tests();
     common::statement_test::run_tests();
     common::decl_test::run_tests();