diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qlocale/tst_qlocale.cpp b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qlocale/tst_qlocale.cpp
index f28ddec1990..d58d207546a 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qlocale/tst_qlocale.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/tools/qlocale/tst_qlocale.cpp
@@ -1657,6 +1657,10 @@ void tst_QLocale::ampm()
     QLocale id("id_ID");
     QCOMPARE(id.amText(), QLatin1String("AM"));
     QCOMPARE(id.pmText(), QLatin1String("PM"));
+
+    QLocale ta("ta_LK");
+    QCOMPARE(ta.amText(), QLatin1String("AM"));
+    QCOMPARE(ta.pmText(), QLatin1String("PM"));
 }
 
 void tst_QLocale::dateFormat()