diff --git a/test/misc/Makefile b/test/misc/Makefile
index 898ea1b2b..96f61dba1 100644
--- a/test/misc/Makefile
+++ b/test/misc/Makefile
@@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ $(WORKDIR)/bug760.$1.$2.prg: bug760.c | $(WORKDIR)
 	$(if $(QUIET),echo misc/bug760.$1.$2.prg)
 	-$(CL65) -t sim$2 -$1 -o $$@ $$< $(NULLERR)
 
+# should compile, but gives an error
+$(WORKDIR)/pptest2.$1.$2.prg: pptest2.c | $(WORKDIR)
+	$(if $(QUIET),echo misc/pptest2.$1.$2.prg)
+	-$(CL65) -t sim$2 -$1 -o $$@ $$< $(NULLERR)
+
 # this should fail to compile, because cc65 does not support returning structs
 $(WORKDIR)/bug264.$1.$2.prg: bug264.c | $(WORKDIR)
 	$(if $(QUIET),echo misc/bug264.$1.$2.prg)
diff --git a/test/misc/pptest2.c b/test/misc/pptest2.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7857c67b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/misc/pptest2.c
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+
+/* preprocessor test #2 */
+
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int y = 7;
+int z[] = {1, 2, 3};
+int res;
+
+int f(int i) {
+    printf("f: %d\n", i);
+    return i + 1;
+}
+int t(int i) {
+    printf("t: %d\n", i);
+    return i + 1;
+}
+int m(int i, int j) {
+    printf("m: %d %d\n", i, j);
+    return i + j + 1;
+}
+
+#define x       3
+#define f(a)    f(x * (a))
+#undef  x
+#define x       2
+#define g       f
+#define z       z[0]
+#define h       g(~
+#define m(a)    a(w)
+#define w       0,1
+#define t(a)    a
+#define p()     int
+#define q(x)    x
+#define r(x,y)  x ## y
+#define str(x)  # x
+
+int main(void)
+{
+    res = f(y+1) + f(f(z)) % t(t(g) (0) + t)(1);
+    printf("res: %d expected: 19\n", res);
+    if (res != 19) {
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    res = g(x+(3,4)-w) | h 5) & m(f)^m(m);
+    printf("res: %d expected: 3\n", res);
+    if (res != 3) {
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    p() i[q()] = { q(1), r(2,3), r(4,), r(,5), r(,) };
+    printf("i[]:      %d %d %d %d\n", i[0], i[1], i[2], i[3]);
+    printf("expected: %d %d %d %d\n", 1, 23, 4, 5);
+    if ((i[0] != 1) || (i[1] != 23) || (i[2] != 4) || (i[3] != 5)) {
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    char c[2][6] = { str(hello), str() };
+    printf ("c[0]: %s expected: %s\n", c[0], "hello");
+    printf ("c[1]: %s expected: %s\n", c[1], "");
+    if (strcmp(c[0], "hello") != 0) {
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+    if (strcmp(c[1], "") != 0) {
+        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    printf("all fine\n");
+    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}
diff --git a/testcode/compiler/pptest2.c b/testcode/compiler/pptest2.c
deleted file mode 100644
index e127d53fb..000000000
--- a/testcode/compiler/pptest2.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-#define x       3
-#define f(a)    f(x * (a))
-#undef  x
-#define x       2
-#define g       f
-#define z       z[0]
-#define h       g(~
-#define m(a)    a(w)
-#define w       0,1
-#define t(a)    a
-#define p()     int
-#define q(x)    x
-#define r(x,y)  x ## y
-#define str(x)  # x
-
-f(y+1) + f(f(z)) % t(t(g) (0) + t)(1);
-g(x+(3,4)-w) | h 5) & m(f)^m(m);
-p() i[q()] = { q(1), r(2,3), r(4,), r(,5), r(,) };
-char c[2][6] = { str(hello), str() };