diff --git a/DEVELOPERS b/DEVELOPERS
index f7ec5818f6..83d7ae868f 100644
--- a/DEVELOPERS
+++ b/DEVELOPERS
@@ -2609,8 +2609,10 @@ F:	package/upower/
 F:	package/waffle/
 F:	package/xenomai/
 F:	package/zziplib/
+F:	support/testing/tests/package/sample_python_mako.py
 F:	support/testing/tests/package/test_glxinfo.py
 F:	support/testing/tests/package/test_openssh.py
+F:	support/testing/tests/package/test_python_mako.py
 F:	toolchain/
 
 N:	Rufus Segar <rhs@riseup.net>
diff --git a/support/testing/tests/package/sample_python_mako.py b/support/testing/tests/package/sample_python_mako.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..833ead87be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/support/testing/tests/package/sample_python_mako.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+from mako import runtime # noqa
diff --git a/support/testing/tests/package/test_python_mako.py b/support/testing/tests/package/test_python_mako.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b6075bde6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/support/testing/tests/package/test_python_mako.py
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+from tests.package.test_python import TestPythonPackageBase
+
+
+class TestPythonPy3Mako(TestPythonPackageBase):
+    __test__ = True
+    config = TestPythonPackageBase.config + \
+        """
+        BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON3=y
+        BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_MAKO=y
+        """
+    sample_scripts = ["tests/package/sample_python_mako.py"]
+    timeout = 30