diff --git a/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/abstract_typedef2.i b/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/abstract_typedef2.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..83a768842
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/abstract_typedef2.i
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+%module abstract_typedef2
+
+ /*
+   After the fix for abstract_typedef, this simpler
+   example got broken.
+ */
+
+%inline %{
+    
+  struct Engine
+  {
+  };      
+  
+  struct Object
+  {
+    virtual bool write(Engine& archive) const = 0;
+  };    
+  
+  
+  class A : public Object
+  {
+    A(int a = 0)
+    {
+    }
+    
+    bool write(Engine& archive) const
+    {
+      return true;
+    }
+  };
+%}
diff --git a/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/common.mk b/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/common.mk
index 7427beff7..c973b5921 100644
--- a/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/common.mk
+++ b/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/common.mk
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ DYNAMIC_LIB_PATH = $(RUNTIMEDIR):.
 
 # Broken C++ test cases. (Can be run individually using make testcase.cpptest.)
 CPP_TEST_BROKEN += \
+	abstract_typedef2 \
 	cast_operator \
 	arrayref \
 	namespace_nested \
diff --git a/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/python/abstract_typedef2_runme.py b/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/python/abstract_typedef2_runme.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..81ef27b50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SWIG/Examples/test-suite/python/abstract_typedef2_runme.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+from  abstract_typedef2 import *
+e = Engine()
+
+a = A()
+  
+
+if a.write(e) != 1:
+  raise RuntimeError
+
+
+