diff --git a/src/regression/execle-env.c b/src/regression/execle-env.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d3a8b4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/regression/execle-env.c
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+// execle should pass env properly
+#include <string.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include "test.h"
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	char *env[] = {"VAR=abc", 0};
+
+	execle("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c",
+		"[ \"$VAR\" = abc ] || { echo '"__FILE__": env is not passed'; exit 1; }",
+		(char*)0, env);
+
+	t_error("execle failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+	return 1;
+}