diff --git a/test/mocks.cpp b/test/mocks.cpp
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/mocks.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#include <gpioplus/test/handle.hpp>
+
+namespace gpioplus
+{
+namespace
+{
+
+TEST(Mocks, Compile)
+{
+    test::HandleMock handle;
+}
+
+} // namespace
+} // namespace gpioplus