diff --git a/test/specialization.rs b/test/specialization.rs
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+#![feature(custom_attribute, specialization)]
+#![allow(dead_code, unused_attributes)]
+
+trait IsUnit {
+    fn is_unit() -> bool;
+}
+
+impl<T> IsUnit for T {
+    default fn is_unit() -> bool { false }
+}
+
+impl IsUnit for () {
+    fn is_unit() -> bool { true }
+}
+
+#[miri_run]
+fn specialization() -> (bool, bool) {
+    (i32::is_unit(), <()>::is_unit())
+}