diff --git a/tests/cfg/ldapcherry.ini b/tests/cfg/ldapcherry.ini
index b04dbd7..0be7a75 100644
--- a/tests/cfg/ldapcherry.ini
+++ b/tests/cfg/ldapcherry.ini
@@ -99,6 +99,16 @@ auth.mode = 'or'
 # custom auth module to load
 #auth.module = 'ldapcherry.auth.modNone'
 
+[ppolicy]
+
+# password policy module
+ppolicy.module = 'ldapcherry.ppolicy.simple'
+
+# parameters of the module
+min_length = 8
+min_upper = 1
+min_digit = 1
+
 # resources parameters
 [resources]
 # templates directory
diff --git a/tests/test_LdapCherry.py b/tests/test_LdapCherry.py
index 67d18df..5249b9c 100644
--- a/tests/test_LdapCherry.py
+++ b/tests/test_LdapCherry.py
@@ -87,6 +87,13 @@ class TestError(object):
             app._set_access_log(cfg, logging.DEBUG)
             app._set_error_log(cfg, logging.DEBUG)
         
+    def testPPolicy(self):
+        app = LdapCherry()
+        loadconf('./tests/cfg/ldapcherry.ini', app)
+        wrong = app._checkppolicy('password')['match']
+        good = app._checkppolicy('Passw0rd.')['match']
+        assert wrong == False and good == True
+
     def testMissingBackend(self):
         app = LdapCherry()
         loadconf('./tests/cfg/ldapcherry.ini', app)