diff --git a/test/test_7666.cpp b/test/test_7666.cpp
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+// Copyright (C) 2010 Vicente Botet
+//
+//  Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+//  file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+#define BOOST_CHRONO_VERSION 2
+#define BOOST_THREAD_VERSION 2
+
+#include <boost/thread/thread.hpp>
+
+void myFunc()
+{
+  boost::this_thread::sleep(boost::posix_time::seconds(5));
+}
+
+int main(int, char **)
+{
+  boost::thread p(myFunc);
+
+  p.join();
+
+  return 0;
+}