diff --git a/lib/copy/__tests__/copy-dev-null.test.js b/lib/copy/__tests__/copy-dev-null.test.js
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/copy/__tests__/copy-dev-null.test.js
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+var assert = require('assert')
+var os = require('os')
+var path = require('path')
+var fse = require('../../')
+
+/* global afterEach, beforeEach, describe, it */
+
+var TEST_DIR = ''
+
+describe.skip('fs-extra', function () {
+  beforeEach(function (done) {
+    TEST_DIR = path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'test', 'fs-extra', 'copy-dev-null')
+    fse.emptyDir(TEST_DIR, done)
+  })
+
+  afterEach(function (done) {
+    fse.remove(TEST_DIR, done)
+  })
+
+  describe('+ copy()', function () {
+    it('should error', function (done) {
+      // no /dev/null on windows
+      if (process.platform === 'win32') return done()
+      var tmpFile = path.join(TEST_DIR, 'foo')
+      fse.copy('/dev/null', tmpFile, function (err) {
+        assert(err)
+      })
+    })
+  })
+})