diff --git a/tests/run-pass/stacked-borrows.rs b/tests/run-pass/stacked-borrows.rs
index 388765c29e..223c69a9a3 100644
--- a/tests/run-pass/stacked-borrows.rs
+++ b/tests/run-pass/stacked-borrows.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ fn main() {
     mut_raw_mut();
     partially_invalidate_mut();
     drop_after_sharing();
+    direct_mut_to_const_raw();
 }
 
 // Deref a raw ptr to access a field of a large struct, where the field
@@ -112,3 +113,13 @@ fn drop_after_sharing() {
     let x = String::from("hello!");
     let _len = x.len();
 }
+
+// Make sure that coercing &mut T to *const T produces a writeable pointer.
+fn direct_mut_to_const_raw() {
+    // FIXME: This is currently disabled, waiting on a fix for <https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/56604>
+    /*let x = &mut 0;
+    let y: *const i32 = x;
+    unsafe { *(y as *mut i32) = 1; }
+    assert_eq!(*x, 1);
+    */
+}