diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index fdd54d5675..185d80e80f 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ REGRESSCHECKS= \
 	catalog \
 	terminate \
 	skipchanges \
+	pgstatreplicationslots \
 	$(DDLREGRESSCHECKS) \
 	dml/basic dml/contrib dml/delete_pk dml/extended dml/missing_pk dml/toasted \
 	$(EXTRAREGRESSCHECKS) \
diff --git a/expected/pgreplicationslots.out b/expected/pgreplicationslots.out
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..64baab80b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/expected/pgreplicationslots.out
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+--
+-- Access the extended bdr.pg_replication_slots view
+-- with the data backported from 9.5 and 9.6.
+--
+SELECT 1
+FROM pg_stat_replication
+INNER JOIN bdr.pg_replication_slots USING (pid)
+WHERE confirmed_flush_lsn IS NOT NULL;
+ ?column? 
+----------
+        1
+        1
+(2 rows)
+
diff --git a/sql/pgreplicationslots.sql b/sql/pgreplicationslots.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c3104e4f91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sql/pgreplicationslots.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+--
+-- Access the extended bdr.pg_replication_slots view
+-- with the data backported from 9.5 and 9.6.
+--
+
+SELECT 1
+FROM pg_stat_replication
+INNER JOIN bdr.pg_replication_slots USING (pid)
+WHERE confirmed_flush_lsn IS NOT NULL;