diff --git a/pactest/tests/remove044.py b/pactest/tests/remove044.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..720c1fe7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pactest/tests/remove044.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+self.description = "-Rs test"
+
+lp1 = pmpkg("pkg1")
+lp1.depends = ["pkg2=1.1-1"]
+self.addpkg2db("local", lp1)
+
+lp2 = pmpkg("pkg2", "1.0-1")
+lp2.reason = 1
+self.addpkg2db("local", lp2)
+
+
+self.args = "-Rs %s" % lp1.name
+
+self.addrule("PACMAN_RETCODE=0")
+self.addrule("!PKG_EXIST=pkg1")
+self.addrule("PKG_EXIST=pkg2")