diff --git a/test/Makefile b/test/Makefile
index ae898c51b..f35aeb3eb 100644
--- a/test/Makefile
+++ b/test/Makefile
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ test: test_expensive
 test_expensive:
 	cd sharness && make TEST_EXPENSIVE=1
 	cd 3nodetest && make
+	cd dependencies && make
 
 test_cheap:
 	cd sharness && make
diff --git a/test/dependencies/Makefile b/test/dependencies/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5aa1f3556
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/dependencies/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+
+all: restore
+
+restore:
+	@echo "*** $@ ***"
+	which godep
+	mkdir -p tmp_gopath
+	OLD_GOPATH="$$GOPATH"
+	export GOPATH=$$(pwd)/tmp_gopath
+	cd ../..
+	godep restore
+	cd -
+	rm -rf tmp_gopath
+	export GOPATH="$$OLD_GOPATH"
+
+.PHONY: all restore