diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/template/init-list.C b/gcc/testsuite/g++.dg/template/init-list.C
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+// Contributed by Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@codesourcery.com>
+// { dg-do compile }
+
+template<typename T>
+struct Base {
+  Base(int) { }
+};
+
+template<typename T>
+struct Derived : Base<T> {
+  Derived();
+};
+
+template<typename T>
+Derived<T>::Derived() : Base(4) { } // { dg-error "field" "" }
+
+