diff --git a/tests/libtest/Makefile.am b/tests/libtest/Makefile.am
index f11ff10fa..103f3e1c6 100644
--- a/tests/libtest/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/libtest/Makefile.am
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ INCLUDES = -I$(top_srcdir)/include
 LIBDIR = ../../lib
 
 # here are all tools used for running libcurl tests
-bin_PROGRAMS = lib500 lib501
+bin_PROGRAMS = lib500 lib501 lib502
 
 lib500_SOURCES = lib500.c first.c test.h
 lib500_LDADD = $(LIBDIR)/libcurl.la
@@ -18,3 +18,7 @@ lib500_DEPENDENCIES = $(LIBDIR)/libcurl.la
 lib501_SOURCES = lib501.c first.c test.h
 lib501_LDADD = $(LIBDIR)/libcurl.la
 lib501_DEPENDENCIES = $(LIBDIR)/libcurl.la
+
+lib502_SOURCES = lib502.c first.c test.h
+lib502_LDADD = $(LIBDIR)/libcurl.la
+lib502_DEPENDENCIES = $(LIBDIR)/libcurl.la
diff --git a/tests/libtest/lib502.c b/tests/libtest/lib502.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..55ca6c5db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/libtest/lib502.c
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#include "test.h"
+
+/*
+ * Get a single URL without select().
+ */
+
+CURLcode test(char *URL)
+{
+  CURL *c;
+  CURLM *m;
+  CURLMcode res;
+  int running=1;
+
+  curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
+  c = curl_easy_init();
+  curl_easy_setopt(c, CURLOPT_URL, URL);
+  m = curl_multi_init();
+
+  res = curl_multi_add_handle(m, c);
+  while (running) {
+    res = curl_multi_perform(m, &running);
+    if (running <= 0) {
+      fprintf(stderr, "nothing left running.\n");
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+  curl_multi_remove_handle(m, c);
+  curl_easy_cleanup(c);
+  curl_multi_cleanup(m);
+
+  return 0;
+}
+