diff --git a/tests/programs/test/helloworld.alpha b/tests/programs/test/helloworld.alpha
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/programs/test/helloworld.alpha
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#include "std.alpha"
+
+entry (arg) := {
+    [string: str; character: ch; integer: result]
+
+    ch := 'h';
+    str := "Hello World!";
+    result := printCharacter(ch);
+
+    return 0;
+}
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