diff --git a/src/test/GUI/test_field_checkbox.cpp b/src/test/GUI/test_field_checkbox.cpp
index 5453ee270..3818bb9ba 100644
--- a/src/test/GUI/test_field_checkbox.cpp
+++ b/src/test/GUI/test_field_checkbox.cpp
@@ -7,5 +7,20 @@
 
 #include "testableframe.h"
 
-TEST_CASE( "Dummy" ) {
+SCENARIO( "checkboxes return true when checked.", "[checkbox]" ) {
+    GIVEN( "A checkbox item") {
+        wxCheckBox* m_check = new wxCheckBox(wxTheApp->GetTopWindow(), wxID_ANY, "Check box");
+        WHEN ( "the box is checked") {
+            m_check->SetValue(true);
+            THEN ( "the checkbox reads true") {
+                REQUIRE(m_check->IsChecked() == true);
+            }
+        }
+        WHEN ( "the box is not checked") {
+            m_check->SetValue(false);
+            THEN ( "the checkbox reads false") {
+                REQUIRE(m_check->IsChecked() == false);
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }