diff --git a/Examples/test-suite/common.mk b/Examples/test-suite/common.mk
index e5127fd0c..5c2aea787 100644
--- a/Examples/test-suite/common.mk
+++ b/Examples/test-suite/common.mk
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ CPP_TEST_BROKEN += \
 	extend_variable \
 	li_std_vector_ptr \
 	li_boost_shared_ptr_template \
+	nested_private \
 	overload_complicated \
 	template_default_pointer \
 	template_expr \
diff --git a/Examples/test-suite/nested_private.i b/Examples/test-suite/nested_private.i
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a573fdd5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Examples/test-suite/nested_private.i
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+%module nested_private
+
+// segfault due to private nested class usage
+
+%inline %{
+#include <string>
+class MotorCar {
+
+  struct DesignOpinion {
+    std::string reason;
+  };
+
+public:
+  struct WindScreen {
+    WindScreen(bool opaque) : opaque(opaque) {}
+    DesignOpinion Opinion();
+  private:
+    bool opaque;
+  };
+  
+  std::string WindScreenOpinion() {
+    return MotorCar::WindScreen(true).Opinion().reason;
+  }
+};
+
+MotorCar::DesignOpinion MotorCar::WindScreen::Opinion() {
+  DesignOpinion opinion;
+  opinion.reason = !opaque ? "great design" : "you can't see out the windscreen";
+  return opinion;
+}
+
+%}