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diff --git a/test/files/jvm/t3838.check b/test/files/jvm/t3838.check
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index 0000000000..154227a350
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+++ b/test/files/jvm/t3838.check
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+caught java.lang.RuntimeException: unhandled timeout
diff --git a/test/files/jvm/t3838.scala b/test/files/jvm/t3838.scala
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+++ b/test/files/jvm/t3838.scala
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+import scala.actors.Actor._
+
+object Test {
+  def main(args: Array[String]) {
+    actor {
+      try {
+        receiveWithin(1) {
+          case str: String => println(str)
+        }
+      } catch {
+        case e: Exception => println("caught "+e)
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}