diff --git a/t/greeting-test.cpp b/t/greeting-test.cpp
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+#include <mod/greeting.hpp>
+
+#define CATCH_CONFIG_MAIN
+#include <mod/3rdparty/catch/catch.hpp>
+
+TEST_CASE("greeting generation") {
+  using greeting::make_greeting;
+  REQUIRE(make_greeting("Matthias") == "Hello Matthias!");
+  REQUIRE(make_greeting("world") == "Hello world!");
+  REQUIRE(make_greeting("") == "Hello!");
+}