diff --git a/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.test b/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.test
index de50f2a..0b9ca3b 100644
--- a/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.test
+++ b/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.test
@@ -1895,3 +1895,30 @@ class TaxonomyThemeTestCase extends TaxonomyWebTestCase {
     $this->assertRaw('seven/style.css', t("The administrative theme's CSS appears on the page for editing a taxonomy term."));
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Tests for verifying functionality of taxonomy EntityFieldQuerys.
+ */
+class TaxonomyEFQTestCase extends TaxonomyWebTestCase {
+  public static function getInfo() {
+    return array(
+      'name' => 'Taxonomy EntityFieldQuery',
+      'description' => 'Verifies operation of a taxonomy-based EntityFieldQuery.',
+      'group' => 'Taxonomy',
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Test a basic taxonomy EntityFieldQuery works.
+   */
+  function testTaxonomyEFQ() {
+    $vocabulary = $this->createVocabulary();
+
+    $query = new EntityFieldQuery();
+    $query->entityCondition('entity_type', 'taxonomy_term');
+    $query->entityCondition('bundle', $vocabulary->machine_name);
+    $result = $query->execute();
+
+    // No assertion needed: this simply tests we don't get an exception here.
+  }
+}