diff --git a/src/cargo/util/diagnostic_server.rs b/src/cargo/util/diagnostic_server.rs
index 72eafa63c09..14e20b87c11 100644
--- a/src/cargo/util/diagnostic_server.rs
+++ b/src/cargo/util/diagnostic_server.rs
@@ -328,3 +328,13 @@ impl Drop for StartedServer {
         drop(self.thread.take().unwrap().join());
     }
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_rustfix_diagnostic_server() {
+        RustfixDiagnosticServer::new().unwrap();
+    }
+}