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diff --git a/test/files/run/t5072.check b/test/files/run/t5072.check
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+Type in expressions to have them evaluated.
+Type :help for more information.
+
+scala> 
+
+scala> class C
+defined class C
+
+scala> Thread.currentThread.getContextClassLoader.loadClass(classOf[C].getName)
+res0: Class[_] = class C
+
+scala> 
+
+scala> 
diff --git a/test/files/run/t5072.scala b/test/files/run/t5072.scala
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+import scala.tools.partest.ReplTest
+
+object Test extends ReplTest {
+  def code = """
+class C
+Thread.currentThread.getContextClassLoader.loadClass(classOf[C].getName)
+  """
+}