2 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/auto/qml/qqmlconnections/data/connection-no-signal-name.qml b/tests/auto/qml/qqmlconnections/data/connection-no-signal-name.qml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..462a9577ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/auto/qml/qqmlconnections/data/connection-no-signal-name.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import QtQuick 2.4
+
+Item {
+    id: blaBlaBla
+    function hint() {
+    }
+
+    Connections {
+        //target: blaBlaBla
+        //onHint: hint();
+        on: true
+    }
+}
+
+
diff --git a/tests/auto/qml/qqmlconnections/tst_qqmlconnections.cpp b/tests/auto/qml/qqmlconnections/tst_qqmlconnections.cpp
index fe45495f74..22e9724c61 100644
--- a/tests/auto/qml/qqmlconnections/tst_qqmlconnections.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/qml/qqmlconnections/tst_qqmlconnections.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ private slots:
     void enableDisable_QTBUG_36350();
     void disabledAtStart();
     void clearImplicitTarget();
+    void onWithoutASignal();
 
 private:
     QQmlEngine engine;
@@ -397,6 +398,15 @@ void tst_qqmlconnections::clearImplicitTarget()
     delete item;
 }
 
+void tst_qqmlconnections::onWithoutASignal()
+{
+    QQmlEngine engine;
+    QQmlComponent c(&engine, testFileUrl("connection-no-signal-name.qml"));
+    QVERIFY(c.isError()); // Cannot assign to non-existent property "on" expected
+    QScopedPointer<QQuickItem> item(qobject_cast<QQuickItem*>(c.create()));
+    QVERIFY(item == nullptr); // should parse error, and not give us an item (or crash).
+}
+
 QTEST_MAIN(tst_qqmlconnections)
 
 #include "tst_qqmlconnections.moc"