diff --git a/ext/dba/tests/dba_dbm.phpt b/ext/dba/tests/dba_dbm.phpt
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+--TEST--
+DBA DBM handler test
+--SKIPIF--
+<?php 
+	require_once('skipif.inc');
+	if (!in_array('dbm', dba_handlers())) die('skip DBM handler not available');
+?>
+--FILE--
+<?php
+	require_once('test.inc');
+	$handler = 'dbm';
+	require_once('dba_handler.inc');
+?>
+--EXPECT--
+database handler: dbm
+3NYNYY
+Content String 2
+Content 2 replaced