diff --git a/src/libsystemd/sd-netlink/test-netlink.c b/src/libsystemd/sd-netlink/test-netlink.c
index 13ffcff97c..b13fa224cc 100644
--- a/src/libsystemd/sd-netlink/test-netlink.c
+++ b/src/libsystemd/sd-netlink/test-netlink.c
@@ -248,6 +248,45 @@ static void test_async(int ifindex) {
         assert_se((rtnl = sd_netlink_unref(rtnl)) == NULL);
 }
 
+static void test_slot_set(int ifindex) {
+        _cleanup_(sd_netlink_unrefp) sd_netlink *rtnl = NULL;
+        _cleanup_(sd_netlink_message_unrefp) sd_netlink_message *m = NULL, *r = NULL;
+        _cleanup_(sd_netlink_slot_unrefp) sd_netlink_slot *slot = NULL;
+        sd_netlink_destroy_t destroy_callback;
+        const char *description;
+        char *ifname;
+
+        ifname = strdup("lo");
+        assert_se(ifname);
+
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_open(&rtnl) >= 0);
+
+        assert_se(sd_rtnl_message_new_link(rtnl, &m, RTM_GETLINK, ifindex) >= 0);
+
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_call_async(rtnl, &slot, m, link_handler, NULL, NULL, 0, NULL) >= 0);
+
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_get_netlink(slot) == rtnl);
+        assert_se(!sd_netlink_slot_get_userdata(slot));
+        assert_se(!sd_netlink_slot_set_userdata(slot, ifname));
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_get_userdata(slot) == ifname);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_get_destroy_callback(slot, NULL) == 0);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_set_destroy_callback(slot, test_async_destroy) >= 0);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_get_destroy_callback(slot, &destroy_callback) == 1);
+        assert_se(destroy_callback == test_async_destroy);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_get_floating(slot) == 0);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_set_floating(slot, 1) == 1);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_get_floating(slot) == 1);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_get_description(slot, NULL) == 0);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_set_description(slot, "hogehoge") >= 0);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_slot_get_description(slot, &description) == 1);
+        assert_se(streq(description, "hogehoge"));
+
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_wait(rtnl, 0) >= 0);
+        assert_se(sd_netlink_process(rtnl, &r) >= 0);
+
+        assert_se((rtnl = sd_netlink_unref(rtnl)) == NULL);
+}
+
 struct test_async_object {
         unsigned n_ref;
         char *ifname;
@@ -490,6 +529,7 @@ int main(void) {
         assert_se(if_loopback > 0);
 
         test_async(if_loopback);
+        test_slot_set(if_loopback);
         test_async_destroy_callback(if_loopback);
         test_pipe(if_loopback);
         test_event_loop(if_loopback);