diff --git a/src/tests/turtle_test/samples_test.cpp b/src/tests/turtle_test/samples_test.cpp
index 593f2c2..35a74d1 100644
--- a/src/tests/turtle_test/samples_test.cpp
+++ b/src/tests/turtle_test/samples_test.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,24 @@
 #   pragma warning( disable : 4355 4505 )
 #endif
 
+namespace
+{
+    struct my_custom_mock_object : mock::object
+    {
+        my_custom_mock_object()
+            : mock::object( "my_custom_mock_object" )
+        {}
+        MOCK_METHOD_EXT( my_method, 0, void(), my_method )
+    };
+}
+
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE( custom_mock_object_without_macros )
+{
+    my_custom_mock_object mock;
+    MOCK_EXPECT( mock, my_method );
+    mock.my_method();
+}
+
 namespace
 {
     MOCK_CLASS( my_mock )