diff --git a/tests/bootstrap_test.sh b/tests/bootstrap_test.sh
index 42363e9..8c8dc82 100755
--- a/tests/bootstrap_test.sh
+++ b/tests/bootstrap_test.sh
@@ -493,6 +493,21 @@
   [[ -e out/soong/workspace ]] || fail "Bazel workspace not created"
 }
 
+function test_bp2build_generates_fake_ninja_file {
+  setup
+  create_mock_bazel
+
+  run_bp2build
+
+  if [[ ! -f "./out/soong/build.ninja" ]]; then
+    fail "./out/soong/build.ninja was not generated"
+  fi
+
+  if ! grep "build nothing: phony" "./out/soong/build.ninja"; then
+    fail "missing phony nothing target in out/soong/build.ninja"
+  fi
+}
+
 function test_bp2build_add_android_bp {
   setup
 
@@ -678,6 +693,7 @@
 test_soong_build_rerun_iff_environment_changes
 test_dump_json_module_graph
 test_bp2build_smoke
+test_bp2build_generates_fake_ninja_file
 test_bp2build_null_build
 test_bp2build_add_android_bp
 test_bp2build_add_to_glob