diff --git a/test/cases/compile_errors/packed_union_fields_mismatch.zig b/test/cases/compile_errors/packed_union_fields_mismatch.zig
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+export fn entry1() void {
+    _ = packed union {
+        a: u1,
+        b: u2,
+    };
+}
+
+// error
+// backend=stage2
+// target=native
+//
+// :2:16: error: packed union has fields with mismatching bit sizes
+// :3:12: note: 1 bits here
+// :4:12: note: 2 bits here