diff --git a/fre/catalog/tests/test_fre_catalog.py b/fre/catalog/tests/test_fre_catalog.py
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/fre/catalog/tests/test_fre_catalog.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+def test_fre_catalog_import():
+    from fre import catalog
+    assert catalog is not None