diff --git a/t/run-fio-tests.py b/t/run-fio-tests.py
index 384b68717..4ab670de7 100755
--- a/t/run-fio-tests.py
+++ b/t/run-fio-tests.py
@@ -1081,6 +1081,14 @@ def check_result(self):
         'success':          SUCCESS_DEFAULT,
         'requirements':     [Requirements.linux, Requirements.nvmecdev],
     },
+    {
+        'test_id':          1016,
+        'test_class':       FioExeTest,
+        'exe':              't/client_server.py',
+        'parameters':       ['-f', '{fio_path}'],
+        'success':          SUCCESS_DEFAULT,
+        'requirements':     [Requirements.linux],
+    },
 ]