diff --git a/tests/test_version.cpp b/tests/test_version.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e33695e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_version.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#include "../src/pugixml.hpp"
+
+#if PUGIXML_VERSION != 100
+#error Unexpected pugixml version
+#endif