diff --git a/src/libical-test.c b/src/libical-test.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e5ffbae6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libical-test.c
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/* This file is part of mingw-cross-env.       */
+/* See doc/index.html for further information. */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <libical/ical.h>
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    icalvalue *v; 
+    char *str;
+    (void)argc;
+    (void)argv;
+    
+    v = icalvalue_new_caladdress("cap://value/1");
+    str = icalvalue_as_ical_string_r(v);
+    printf("String: %s\n", str);
+
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/libical.mk b/src/libical.mk
index 1932dfcd..64bcf68d 100644
--- a/src/libical.mk
+++ b/src/libical.mk
@@ -25,4 +25,9 @@ define $(PKG)_BUILD
         --disable-shared
     $(MAKE) -C '$(1)' -j '$(JOBS)'
     $(MAKE) -C '$(1)' -j 1 install
+    
+    '$(TARGET)-gcc' \
+        -W -Wall -Werror -ansi -pedantic \
+        '$(2).c' -o '$(PREFIX)/$(TARGET)/bin/test-libical.exe' \
+        -lical -lpthread
 endef