diff --git a/src/regression/dn_expand-empty.c b/src/regression/dn_expand-empty.c
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+++ b/src/regression/dn_expand-empty.c
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+// dn_expand should accept empty name (single \0)
+#include <resolv.h>
+#include "test.h"
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	unsigned char packet[] = "";
+	char name[] = "x";
+	int r;
+	r = dn_expand(packet, packet+1, packet, name, 1);
+	if (r!=1)
+		t_error("__dn_expand(\"\") returned %d, wanted 1\n", r);
+	if (*name)
+		t_error("__dn_expand(\"\") failed: got \"%s\" wanted \"\"\n", name);
+	return t_status;
+}