diff --git a/test/misc/bug1075.c b/test/misc/bug1075.c
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/misc/bug1075.c
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+/* bug #1075 Internal compiler error */
+
+long rhs;
+
+int main(void)
+{
+    /* the whole lhs is errorneously treated as an absolute address (integer 
+       constant) neglecting its dereference */
+    return *(char *)0xD77C + rhs;
+}