diff --git a/test/testcppcheck.cpp b/test/testcppcheck.cpp
index ca5998bdd6b..643355ad2c3 100644
--- a/test/testcppcheck.cpp
+++ b/test/testcppcheck.cpp
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ class TestCppcheck : public TestFixture {
         TEST_CASE(getDumpFileContentsLibrary);
         TEST_CASE(premiumResultsCache);
         TEST_CASE(toomanyconfigs);
+        TEST_CASE(purgedConfiguration);
     }
 
     void getErrorMessages() const {
@@ -584,6 +585,33 @@ class TestCppcheck : public TestFixture {
         ASSERT_EQUALS("a.c:0:0: information: Too many #ifdef configurations - cppcheck only checks 2 of 4 configurations. Use --force to check all configurations. [toomanyconfigs]", it->toString(false, templateFormat, ""));
     }
 
+    void purgedConfiguration() const
+    {
+        ScopedFile test_file("test.cpp",
+                             "#ifdef X\n"
+                             "#endif\n"
+                             "int main() {}\n");
+
+        // this is the "simple" format
+        const auto s = dinit(Settings,
+                             $.templateFormat = templateFormat, // TODO: remove when we only longer rely on toString() in unique message handling
+                                 $.severity.enable (Severity::information);
+                             $.debugwarnings = true);
+        Suppressions supprs;
+        ErrorLogger2 errorLogger;
+        CppCheck cppcheck(s, supprs, errorLogger, false, {});
+        ASSERT_EQUALS(1, cppcheck.check(FileWithDetails(test_file.path(), Path::identify(test_file.path(), false), 0)));
+        // TODO: how to properly disable these warnings?
+        errorLogger.errmsgs.erase(std::remove_if(errorLogger.errmsgs.begin(), errorLogger.errmsgs.end(), [](const ErrorMessage& msg) {
+            return msg.id == "logChecker";
+        }), errorLogger.errmsgs.end());
+        // the internal errorlist is cleared after each check() call
+        ASSERT_EQUALS(1, errorLogger.errmsgs.size());
+        auto it = errorLogger.errmsgs.cbegin();
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("test.cpp:0:0: information: The configuration 'X' was not checked because its code equals another one. [purgedConfiguration]",
+                      it->toString(false, templateFormat, ""));
+    }
+
     // TODO: test suppressions
     // TODO: test all with FS
 };
diff --git a/test/testnullpointer.cpp b/test/testnullpointer.cpp
index f4d0ca61813..f4d39cc1acf 100644
--- a/test/testnullpointer.cpp
+++ b/test/testnullpointer.cpp
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ class TestNullPointer : public TestFixture {
         TEST_CASE(nullpointerStdStream);
         TEST_CASE(nullpointerSmartPointer);
         TEST_CASE(nullpointerOutOfMemory);
+        TEST_CASE(nullpointerOutOfResources);
         TEST_CASE(functioncall);
         TEST_CASE(functioncalllibrary); // use Library to parse function call
         TEST_CASE(functioncallDefaultArguments);
@@ -4234,6 +4235,18 @@ class TestNullPointer : public TestFixture {
         }
     }
 
+    void nullpointerOutOfResources() {
+        check("void f() {\n"
+              "    FILE* fid = fopen(\"x.txt\", \"w\");\n"
+              "    fprintf(fid, \"abcdef\");\n"
+              "    fclose(fid);\n"
+              "}\n");
+        ASSERT_EQUALS(
+            "[test.cpp:3:13]: (warning) If resource allocation fails, then there is a possible null pointer dereference: fid [nullPointerOutOfResources]\n"
+            "[test.cpp:4:12]: (warning) If resource allocation fails, then there is a possible null pointer dereference: fid [nullPointerOutOfResources]\n",
+            errout_str());
+    }
+
     void functioncalllibrary() {
         SimpleTokenizer tokenizer(settingsDefault,*this,false);
         const char code[] = "void f() { int a,b,c; x(a,b,c); }";