diff --git a/bindings/csharp/Makefile.am b/bindings/csharp/Makefile.am
index ba3c6b832..cbc1c8b6a 100644
--- a/bindings/csharp/Makefile.am
+++ b/bindings/csharp/Makefile.am
@@ -27,6 +27,19 @@ cslib_DATA =				\
 libgphoto2-sharp.dll: $(LIBGPHOTO2_SHARP_GENERATED_CSFILES) $(LIBGPHOTO2_SHARP_CSFILES)
 	$(MCS) $(MCSFLAGS) -out:$@ /target:library $(LIBGPHOTO2_SHARP_GENERATED_CSFILES) $(LIBGPHOTO2_SHARP_CSFILES)
 
+TestGphoto2Sharp.exe: $(srcdir)/TestGphoto2Sharp.cs
+	$(MCS) $(MCSFLAGS) -out:$@ $<
+
+check_SCRIPTS = TestGphoto2Sharp
+check_DATA = TestGphoto2Sharp.exe
+
+TESTS = $(check_SCRIPTS)
+
+TestGphoto2Sharp: Makefile $(srcdir)/TestGphoto2Sharp.cs
+	echo '#!/bin/sh' > $@
+	echo '$(MONO) $$(dirname "$$0")/TestGphoto2Sharp.exe' >> $@
+	chmod +x $@
+
 EXTRA_DIST =							\
 	libgphoto2-sharp.dll.config				\
 	libgphoto2-sharp.pc.in					\
@@ -35,5 +48,6 @@ EXTRA_DIST =							\
 
 CLEANFILES =							\
 	libgphoto2-sharp.dll.mdb				\
-	libgphoto2-sharp.dll
+	libgphoto2-sharp.dll					\
+	TestGphoto2Sharp
 
diff --git a/bindings/csharp/TestGphoto2Sharp.cs b/bindings/csharp/TestGphoto2Sharp.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..20ad74994
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bindings/csharp/TestGphoto2Sharp.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+class Gphoto2SharpTest {
+	public static int Main() {
+		System.Console.WriteLine("Testing libgphoto2-sharp...");
+		// Return non-0 when test fails
+		return 0;
+	}
+}