diff --git a/rhodecode/tests/functional/test_followers.py b/rhodecode/tests/functional/test_followers.py
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+++ b/rhodecode/tests/functional/test_followers.py
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+from rhodecode.tests import *
+
+class TestFollowersController(TestController):
+
+    def test_index(self):
+        self.log_user()
+        repo_name = HG_REPO
+        response = self.app.get(url(controller='followers',
+                                    action='followers',
+                                    repo_name=repo_name))
+
+        self.assertTrue("""test_admin""" in response.body)
+        self.assertTrue("""Started following""" in response.body)