diff --git a/tests/sys_epoll_test.cpp b/tests/sys_epoll_test.cpp
index f6be4af..d1b411a 100644
--- a/tests/sys_epoll_test.cpp
+++ b/tests/sys_epoll_test.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 #include <sys/epoll.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
+#include "utils.h"
+
 TEST(sys_epoll, smoke) {
   int epoll_fd = epoll_create(1);
   ASSERT_NE(-1, epoll_fd) << strerror(errno);
@@ -72,3 +74,18 @@
   close(fds[0]);
   close(fds[1]);
 }
+
+TEST(sys_epoll, epoll_create1) {
+  int fd;
+  fd = epoll_create(1);
+  AssertCloseOnExec(fd, false);
+  close(fd);
+
+  fd = epoll_create1(0);
+  AssertCloseOnExec(fd, false);
+  close(fd);
+
+  fd = epoll_create1(EPOLL_CLOEXEC);
+  AssertCloseOnExec(fd, true);
+  close(fd);
+}