diff --git a/vlib/v/tests/tmpl_if_cond_test.v b/vlib/v/tests/tmpl_if_cond_test.v
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..ea92e6ea3ca8fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/v/tests/tmpl_if_cond_test.v
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+fn test_tmpl_if_cond() {
+	cond := true
+	processed := $tmpl('tmpl/if_cond.txt')
+	assert processed == 'aaa
+bbb
+ccc
+
+aaa
+bbb
+ccc
+'
+}
+
+fn test_tmpl_if_else_cond() {
+	cond := false
+	processed := $tmpl('tmpl/if_cond.txt')
+	assert processed == 'aaa
+zzz
+ccc
+
+aaa
+ccc
+'
+}