diff --git a/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp b/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp
index ae6c374b4..742d2ee2a 100644
--- a/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp
+++ b/SolidityNameAndTypeResolution.cpp
@@ -904,6 +904,12 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(invalid_parameter_names_in_named_args)
 	BOOST_CHECK_THROW(parseTextAndResolveNames(sourceCode), TypeError);
 }
 
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(disallow_declaration_of_void_type)
+{
+	char const* sourceCode = "contract c { function f() { var x = f(); } }";
+	BOOST_CHECK_THROW(parseTextAndResolveNames(sourceCode), TypeError);
+}
+
 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_SUITE_END()
 
 }