diff --git a/tests/golden_tests/compile_file/def_pat_unscoped.bend b/tests/golden_tests/compile_file/def_pat_unscoped.bend
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..37476696
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/golden_tests/compile_file/def_pat_unscoped.bend
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+add $a b = (+ $a b)
+
+main = (add 9 4)
diff --git a/tests/snapshots/compile_file__def_pat_unscoped.bend.snap b/tests/snapshots/compile_file__def_pat_unscoped.bend.snap
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ad2abaad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/snapshots/compile_file__def_pat_unscoped.bend.snap
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+source: tests/golden_tests.rs
+input_file: tests/golden_tests/compile_file/def_pat_unscoped.bend
+---
+@add = ($([+] $(a b)) (a b))
+
+@main = a
+  & @add ~ (9 (4 a))