diff --git a/test/test_cmds.sh b/test/test_cmds.sh
index edde4027..f3078f26 100644
--- a/test/test_cmds.sh
+++ b/test/test_cmds.sh
@@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ run_cap_test ${lnav_test} -n \
     logfile_rollover.1.live
 
 touch -t 200711030923 ${srcdir}/logfile_syslog.0
+run_cap_test ls -lha /etc/localtime
 run_cap_test ${lnav_test} -n \
     ${test_dir}/logfile_syslog.0