diff --git a/extended/test_user_management.robot b/extended/test_user_management.robot
index 9523477..ef2cf37 100644
--- a/extended/test_user_management.robot
+++ b/extended/test_user_management.robot
@@ -49,6 +49,13 @@
     Should Be Equal As Strings  ${resp.status_code}  ${HTTP_OK}
     ...  msg=Verify of new root password failed, RC=${resp.status_code}.
 
+    # IPMI query using new "root" password.
+    ${ipmi_cmd}=  Catenate  SEPARATOR=  ipmitool -I lanplus -C ${IPMI_CIPHER_LEVEL}
+    ...  ${SPACE}-P ${test_password} -H ${OPENBMC_HOST} mc info
+
+    ${rc}  ${output}=  Run And Return RC and Output  ${ipmi_cmd}
+    Should Be Equal  ${status}  ${0}
+
 
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