diff --git a/vlib/v/tests/as_cast_selector_test.v b/vlib/v/tests/as_cast_selector_test.v
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index 0000000000..ed25d9b76a
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+++ b/vlib/v/tests/as_cast_selector_test.v
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+struct Foo {
+mut:
+	x int
+}
+
+struct Bar {
+mut:
+	y int
+}
+
+type Foobar = Bar | Foo
+
+fn test_main() {
+	mut bar := Foobar(Bar{
+		y: 123
+	})
+	assert bar as Bar.y == 123
+}