diff --git a/tests/neg/i2730.scala b/tests/neg/i2730.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e55ddcb45507
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/neg/i2730.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+object Test {
+  def test: Unit = {
+    val x = iDontExist(32) // error: not found: iDontExist
+    val y = x
+    x + x
+    println(x)
+  }
+}