diff --git a/tests/test_DualMeshType.cpp b/tests/test_DualMeshType.cpp
index 531b1ae803edc7ca59c4aef5b6fe2be6e500741f..0c5b932bacdad06e67500cfd7a0045c47f96cb20 100644
--- a/tests/test_DualMeshType.cpp
+++ b/tests/test_DualMeshType.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 TEST_CASE("DualMeshType", "[mesh]")
 {
   REQUIRE(name(DualMeshType::Diamond) == "diamond");
+  REQUIRE(name(DualMeshType::Dual1D) == "dual 1d");
   REQUIRE(name(DualMeshType::Median) == "median");
   REQUIRE_THROWS_WITH(name(DualMeshType{-1}), "unexpected error: unexpected dual mesh type");
 }