diff --git a/collects/redex/tests/check-syntax-test.rkt b/collects/redex/tests/check-syntax-test.rkt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f291f5809e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collects/redex/tests/check-syntax-test.rkt
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+#lang racket
+
+(require "test-util.rkt"
+         drracket/check-syntax
+         redex/pict
+         redex/reduction-semantics)
+
+(reset-count)
+
+(define (source stx)
+  (list (syntax-source stx)
+        (syntax-line stx)
+        (syntax-column stx)))
+
+(define arrow-collector%
+  (class (annotations-mixin object%)
+    (super-new)
+    (define/override (syncheck:find-source-object stx)
+      stx)
+    (define/override (syncheck:add-arrow start-source-obj	 
+                                         start-left	 
+                                         start-right	 
+                                         end-source-obj	 
+                                         end-left	 
+                                         end-right	 
+                                         actual?	 
+                                         phase-level)
+      (set! arrows 
+            (set-add arrows 
+                     (list (source start-source-obj)
+                           (source end-source-obj)))))
+    (define arrows (set))
+    (define/public (collected-arrows) arrows)))
+
+(define-namespace-anchor module-anchor)
+(define module-namespace 
+  (namespace-anchor->namespace module-anchor))
+(define-values (add-syntax done)
+  (make-traversal module-namespace #f))
+
+;; judgment forms
+(let ([annotations (new arrow-collector%)])
+  (define language-def-name #'L)
+  (define language-use-name #'L)
+  
+  (define mode-name #'J)
+  (define contract-name #'J)
+  (define conclusion-name #'J)
+  (define premise-name #'J)
+  (define render-name #'J)
+  (define holds-name #'J)
+  
+  (parameterize ([current-annotations annotations]
+                 [current-namespace module-namespace])
+    (add-syntax
+     (expand #`(let ()
+                 (define-language #,language-def-name)
+                 (define-judgment-form #,language-use-name
+                   #:mode (#,mode-name)
+                   #:contract (#,contract-name)
+                   [(#,conclusion-name)
+                    (#,premise-name)])
+                 (render-judgment-form #,render-name)
+                 (judgment-holds (#,holds-name)))))
+    (done))
+  
+  (test (send annotations collected-arrows)
+        (set (list (source language-def-name) (source language-use-name))
+             (list (source mode-name) (source contract-name))
+             (list (source mode-name) (source conclusion-name))
+             (list (source mode-name) (source premise-name))
+             (list (source mode-name) (source render-name))
+             (list (source mode-name) (source holds-name)))))
+
+(print-tests-passed 'check-syntax-test.rkt)
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diff --git a/collects/redex/tests/run-tests.rkt b/collects/redex/tests/run-tests.rkt
index bf23e79d8f..bca1653099 100644
--- a/collects/redex/tests/run-tests.rkt
+++ b/collects/redex/tests/run-tests.rkt
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
      "pict-test.rkt"
      "hole-test.rkt"
      "stepper-test.rkt"
+     "check-syntax-test.rkt"
      "test-docs-complete.rkt")
    (if test-bitmaps? '("bitmap-test.rkt") '())
    (if test-examples?