diff --git a/Examples/test-suite/java/java_enums_runme.java b/Examples/test-suite/java/java_enums_runme.java
index 065ab4c9c..300241416 100644
--- a/Examples/test-suite/java/java_enums_runme.java
+++ b/Examples/test-suite/java/java_enums_runme.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 import java_enums.*;
 
-public class java_enums_runme {
+public class java_enums_runme implements java_enumsConstants {
   static {
     try {
         System.loadLibrary("java_enums");
@@ -36,5 +36,19 @@ public class java_enums_runme {
       short nonsense = java_enums.POPPYCOCK;
       short tst1 = java_enums.test1(nonsense);
       short tst2 = java_enums.test2(nonsense);
+
+      // Check that we can drop the java_enums keyword as this class implements the java_enumsConstants interface
+      switch(number) {
+          case FIDDLE:
+              break;
+          case STICKS:
+              break;
+          case BONGO:
+              break;
+          case DRUMS:
+              break;
+          default:
+              break;
+      }
   }
 }
diff --git a/Examples/test-suite/java_enums.i b/Examples/test-suite/java_enums.i
index 27197a197..5088e63d3 100644
--- a/Examples/test-suite/java_enums.i
+++ b/Examples/test-suite/java_enums.i
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 
 %module java_enums
 
+// Some pragmas to add in an interface to the module class - checks that the java_enumsConstants interface class is also 'implemented'
+%pragma(java) moduleinterfaces="Serializable"
+%pragma(java) moduleimports=%{
+import java.io.*; // For Serializable
+%}
+
 // Set default Java const code generation
 %javaconst(1);