diff --git a/tests/run_simulation.jl b/tests/run_simulation.jl
index 80d3cb37911918cf8028ba27d9f6414e73cdc390..41cd08b5ae213e892f44472e2b7bc15e6b8528ee 100644
--- a/tests/run_simulation.jl
+++ b/tests/run_simulation.jl
@@ -16,5 +16,6 @@ if !isdir(str_dir_pics) mkdir(str_dir_pics) end
     @test include("simulation/sim_pm_sync_er.jl")
     @test include("simulation/sim_sir_tauleap.jl")
     @test include("simulation/sim_poisson.jl")
+    @test include("simulation/sim_repressilator.jl")
 end
 
diff --git a/tests/simulation/sim_repressilator.jl b/tests/simulation/sim_repressilator.jl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f5142c4ba5a60457fef298b30bd4dfb00ea3f599
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/simulation/sim_repressilator.jl
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+
+using MarkovProcesses
+
+load_model("repressilator")
+set_param!(repressilator, [:α, :n, :β, :α0], [1.0, 2.0, 5.0, 1000.0])
+set_x0!(repressilator, [:m1, :m2, :m3, :p1, :p2, :p3], [0, 2, 0, 1, 2, 3])
+
+return true
+