1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/HashCodeBuilderTest.java b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/HashCodeBuilderTest.java
index 64b34f907..3ce645fdd 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/HashCodeBuilderTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/builder/HashCodeBuilderTest.java
@@ -205,6 +205,13 @@ public class HashCodeBuilderTest extends TestCase {
         obj = new Object();
         assertEquals(17 * 37 + obj.hashCode(), new HashCodeBuilder(17, 37).append(obj).toHashCode());
     }
+    
+    public void testObjectBuild() {
+        Object obj = null;
+        assertEquals(17 * 37, new HashCodeBuilder(17, 37).append(obj).build().intValue());
+        obj = new Object();
+        assertEquals(17 * 37 + obj.hashCode(), new HashCodeBuilder(17, 37).append(obj).build().intValue());
+    }
 
     @SuppressWarnings("cast") // cast is not really needed, keep for consistency
     public void testLong() {