diff --git a/pkg/compiler/lambda_test.go b/pkg/compiler/lambda_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d9ab32613
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/compiler/lambda_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+package compiler_test
+
+import (
+	"math/big"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestFuncLiteral(t *testing.T) {
+	src := `package foo
+	func Main() int {
+		inc := func(x int) int { return x + 1 }
+		return inc(1) + inc(2)
+	}`
+	eval(t, src, big.NewInt(5))
+}